Albert Castelyns
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Albert Castelyns, also known as Albert Casteleyns (born 2 May 1917) was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the late 1930s. In the 1950s, he competed in bobsleigh.
Water polo career
At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin he was part of the Belgian water polo team that won the bronze medal. Casteleyns played five matches.
Bobsleigh career
In the 1950s Casteleyns competed in bobsleigh. Taking part in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the two-man event at Oslo in 1952.
References
- 1952 bobsleigh two-man results
- 1956 bobsleigh two-man results
- DatabaseOlympics.com profile
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albert Castelyns". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1917 births
- Belgian bobsledders
- Belgian male water polo players
- Bobsledders at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Bobsledders at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- Male bobsledders
- Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium
- Olympic water polo players of Belgium
- Water polo players at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in water polo
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Belgian Olympic medalist stubs
- Bobsleigh biography stubs
- Belgian water polo biography stubs