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Georges Van Den Bossche

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Georges Van Den Bossche
Personal information
Born(1892-07-15)15 July 1892
Ghent, Belgium
Died16 May 1966(1966-05-16) (aged 73)
Ghent, Belgium
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKRSG, Gent
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Belgium
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1910 Ostend Eight
Silver medal – second place 1912 Geneva Coxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Mâcon Coxed pair

Georges Van Den Bossche (15 July 1892 – 16 May 1966) was a Belgian rower.[1] He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm with the men's coxed four where they were eliminated at the quarter-finals and at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp with the men's coxed pair where he together with his brother Oscar was eliminated in round one.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Georges Van Den Bossche". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Georges Van Den Bossche". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Georges Van Den Bossche". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2018.