 Van Rijckevorsel riding Beat It (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Belgian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 June 1976 Uccle, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Equestrian | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Constantin Van Rijckevorsel (born 24 June 1976) is a Belgian equestrian. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad and commonly known as Antwerp 1920, were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium.
Rugby union has been a men's medal sport at the modern Summer Olympic Games, being played at four of the first seven competitions. The sport debuted at the 1900 Paris games where the gold medal was won by the host nation. It was subsequently featured at the London games in 1908, the Antwerp games in 1920 and the Paris games in 1924.
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