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Nationality | Belgian |
Born | Antwerp, Belgium | 17 November 1928
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Sport | Rowing |
Florent Caers (born 17 November 1928) is a Belgian rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]
Caer is a placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel", roughly equivalent to an Old English suffix (-ceaster) now variously written as -caster, -cester, and -chester.
Laure Manaudou is a retired French Olympic, world and European champion swimmer. She has held the world record in freestyle events between 200 and 1500 meter. She is the daughter of a French father and a Dutch mother, and she is the older sister of Florent Manaudou who is also an Olympic gold medalist swimmer.
Roland Mark Schoeman OIS is a South African American swimmer and was a member of the South African swimming team at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games. In May 2022, he officially became United States citizen.
Florent Marius Piétrus is a French professional basketball player, who lastly played for Orléans Loiret Basket of the LNB Pro A. His younger brother, Mickaël Piétrus, played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Belgium competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 82 competitors, 77 men and 5 women, took part in 55 events in 13 sports.
Belgium competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 135 competitors, 130 men and 5 women, took part in 75 events in 16 sports.
Canada competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 118 competitors, 100 men and 18 women, took part in 80 events in 13 sports.
Néstor Ariel Fabbri is an Argentinian former footballer who played as a defender.
Florent Amodio is a French figure skating coach and former competitor. He is the 2011 European champion, a four-time French national champion, and the 2008 JGP Final champion. He has represented France at two Winter Olympics.
Andrew Florent was an Australian professional tennis player.
Florent Bessemans is a Belgian fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Pernille Blume is a former Danish swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle events. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Summer Olympics she was the gold medalist in the women's 50 metre freestyle and won a bronze medal in the women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay where she swam the freestyle leg of the relay in both the prelims and the final. She also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 50 metre freestyle.
Florent Van Aubel is a Belgian field hockey player who plays as a forward for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Pinoké and the Belgian national team.
Florent Manaudou is a French competitive swimmer, an Olympic champion of the 50-meter freestyle at the 2012 London Olympics, and the younger brother of Laure Manaudou, a 2004 Olympic gold medalist in swimming. He currently holds the world record in the 50-meter backstroke. He competes for the Energy Standard Swim Club in the International Swimming League.
Loic Costerg is a French bobsledder.
Romain Heinrich is a French bobsledder.
Florent Ribet is a French bobsledder.
Florent Jodoin was a Canadian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Florent Claude is a French-born Belgian biathlete.
Florent Maree is a French gymnast. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. In 1998, he won the gold medal in the men's junior all-around event at the 1998 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Saint Petersburg, Russia.