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Cornelis ("Cor") Wilhelmus Pieter Vriend (born November 8, 1949 in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant) is a former long-distance runner from the Netherlands, who mainly competed in the marathon. He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country; in 1980 (Moscow, 41st place) and 1984 (Los Angeles, 39th place). During the early 1980s he was overshadowed by his fellow countryman Gerard Nijboer.

Vriend twice won the Amsterdam Marathon, in 1983 and 1984. He also won the Enschede Marathon in 1981 and the Beppu-Ōita Marathon in Japan in 1984.

Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Netherlands
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 41st 2:26:41
1982 Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st 2:12:15
1983 Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st 2:13:41
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 39th 2:21:08

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