About Joop Gouweleeuw
Lived 1940 – 2017 (aged 76). Joop Gouweleeuw was a Dutch judoka.
Job Johannes "Joop" Gouweleeuw (5 September 1940 – 29 January 2017) was a Dutch judoka. He competed in 93 kg event at the 1965 and 1966 European Judo Championships, winning a silver and gold medal, respectively. He also competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was born in Delft, South Holland.
Gouweleeuw died on 29 January 2017 in Delft, at the age of 76.
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Who was Joop Gouweleeuw?
Dutch judoka (1940-2017)
When was Joop Gouweleeuw born?
Joop Gouweleeuw was born on 5 September 1940 in Delft.
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Joop Gouweleeuw died on 29 January 2017 in Delft.
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Joop Gouweleeuw was a judoka.
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Joop Gouweleeuw was Dutch.
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