Gilbert Desmit

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Gilbert Desmit
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Born (1937-09-21) 21 September 1937 (age 83)
Bruges, Belgium
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Sport Swimming

Gilbert Desmit (born 21 September 1937) is a Belgian former breaststroke swimmer. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gilbert Desmit Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2016.