George Gerardus "Sjors" van Iwaarden (born 22 February 1969 in

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) is a Dutch rower. He competed as a member of the

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men's coxless pair teams which finished in 8th place at the

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and 17th place at the

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* * 1969 births Living people Dutch male rowers Olympic rowers for the Netherlands Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers from Amsterdam World Rowing Championships medalists for the Netherlands 21st-century Dutch people 20th-century Dutch sportsmen {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub

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