Jean-Baptiste Claessens

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Jean-Baptiste Claessens
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Jean-Baptiste Claessens was a Belgian gymnast. [1] He competed in the men's team, Swedish system event at the 1920 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal. [2]

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References

  1. "Jean-Baptiste Claessens". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean-Baptiste Claessens Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2019.