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Born | 2 May 1899 Sint-Amandsberg | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 29 January 1942 Ghent | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Club Nautique de Gand | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jean van Silfhout (2 May 1899 – 29 January 1942[1]) was a Belgian rower.[2] He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp with the men's coxed four,[3] where they were eliminated in round one.[4][5] At the 1924 Olympics, he competed in the eight event; in this regatta, the team was eliminated in the round one repêchage.[5]