Edmond Cloetens

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Edmond Cloetens
Medal record
Representing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Men’s archery
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1920 Antwerp Fixed large bird
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1920 Antwerp Fixed large bird (team)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1920 Antwerp Fixed small bird (team)

Edmond Cloetens was a Belgian archer and Olympic champion. [1] He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, where he won an individual gold medal in fixed target (large birds), and also two gold medals with the Belgian team. [2] [3]

Note

Some sources list his name as Emile Cloetens, [2] while most sources have Edmond Cloetens. [3]

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References

  1. "Edmond Cloetens". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 "1920 Summer Olympics Antwerp, Belgium Archery" Archived 2007-02-19 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 15, 2008)
  3. 1 2 "The 1920 Olympics: Antwerp, Belgium" Archived 2008-05-09 at the Wayback Machine hickoksports.com (Retrieved on April 15, 2008)