Hadriaan van Nes

{{Short description|Dutch rower (1942–2024)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}

{{family name hatnote|van Nes|Nes|lang=Dutch}}

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| image = Hadriaan van Nes and Herman Suselbeek 1968.jpg

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Van Nes and Herman Suselbeek in 1968

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1942|8|7}}

| birth_place = Gorinchem, German-occupied Netherlands

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2024|10|9|1942|8|7}}

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| height = 1.92 m

| weight = {{convert|89|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| sport = Rowing

| club = Laga, Delft

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalCountry | the {{NED}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}

{{MedalSilver | 1968 Mexico City | Coxed pair }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Rowing Championships }}

{{MedalGold | 1966 Bled | Coxed pair }}

{{MedalCompetition | European Rowing Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 1965 Duisburg | Coxed pair }}

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Hadriaan van Nes (7 August 1942 – 9 October 2024) was a Dutch rower who won the silver medal in the coxed pairs at the 1968 Summer Olympics, alongside Roderick Rijnders and Herman Suselbeek. He won a world title in 1966 and a European bronze medal in 1965 in this event. His daughter Eeke van Nes also became an Olympic rower. His wife Meike de Vlas had died in 2022.{{citation needed|date=November 2024}}

Van Nes died on 9 October 2024, at the age of 82.[https://nlroei.nl/icoon-hadriaan-van-nes-is-overleden-een-sterk-mens-in-alle-opzichten/ Icoon Hadriaan van Nes is overleden: een sterk mens, in alle opzichten]