Bastiaan Lijesen (born 28 December 1990 in
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (; population: 22,344 in 2004) is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2010 it is part of the new municipality of Zuidplas.
It is situated along the Holl ...
) is a
Dutch
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swimmer.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
he finished 23rd overall in the heats in the
Men's 100 metre backstroke and failed to reach the semifinals.
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1990 births
Living people
Olympic swimmers of the Netherlands
Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Dutch male backstroke swimmers
People from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Sportspeople from South Holland
21st-century Dutch people
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