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Convicted rapist Van de Velde booed loudly during defeat

BBC Sport Friday, 2 August 2024 ()
Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde is loudly booed when playing for the Netherlands in their beach volleyball defeat by Norway at the Olympics.
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