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    Pieter Cornelis Martijn van den Hoogenband (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpitər vɑn dən ˈɦoːɣə(m)ˌbɑnt]; born 14 March 1978) is a Dutch retired swimmer. He is...
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    Thorpe (Australia, world record holder in the event at the time), Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands, defending Olympic champion), Grant Hackett (Australia...
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    Olympic record in the heats the following morning, his main rival Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands (with World No. 2 ranked and teammate Michael...
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    won seven awards, through the efforts of Inge de Bruijn (3) and Pieter van den Hoogenband (4), who led the sprinting world for women and men at the turn...
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    limited to two swimmers each since the 1984 Games. Dutch swimmer Pieter van den Hoogenband defended his Olympic title in the event (the fourth man to do...
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    limited to two swimmers each since the 1984 Games. Netherlands' Pieter van den Hoogenband stormed home on the final length to claim his second Olympic gold...
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    its way to victory. His 100m freestyle world record bested by Pieter van den Hoogenband in the semi's, in the final he finished with a bitter 4th place...
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    Kahanamoku, Weissmuller, Russian Alexander Popov, and Dutchman Pieter van den Hoogenband won the event at the Olympics twice. Popov was also world champion...
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  • participation by developing countries lacking full training facilities. Pieter van den Hoogenband won in a time of 48.30 seconds (setting a world record of 47.84...
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    medal in a matching time of 47.67. Two-time defending champion Pieter van den Hoogenband finished the race in fifth place at 47.75. Although he missed...
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