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Cor Groot
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Nationality Dutch
Born (1909-01-21)January 21, 1909
Akersloot
Died September 23, 1978(1978-09-23) (aged 69)
Haarlem
Height 1.79 m (5.9 ft)
Sailing career
Class(es) Dragon
Updated on 2014-01-09.

Cornelis "Cor" Groot (January 21, 1909, Akersloot – September 23, 1978, Haarlem) was a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Acapulco. Groot, as helmsman on the Dutch Dragon, took the 10th place wit crew members Jan Bol and Pieter de Zwart. Groot was also the substitute helmsmen for the 1964 Dutch Dragon.

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