Gustave Vereecken

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Gustave Vereecken
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NationalityBelgian
Born(1913-08-07)7 August 1913
Sport
Sport Basketball

Gustave Vereecken (born 7 August 1913) was a Belgian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustave Vereecken Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.