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| Born | September 29, 1893 Brussels, Belgium | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||
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Jean Hoffman (born 29 September 1893, date of death unknown) was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian water polo team, which won a bronze medal. [1]
Hoffman is a surname of German origin. The original meaning in medieval times was "steward", i.e. one who manages the property of another. In English and other European languages, including Yiddish and Dutch, the name can also be spelled Hoffmann, Hofmann, Hofman, Huffman, and Hofmans.
Maurice Blitz was a Belgian Olympic water polo player during the 1920s. He was born in Île-de-France, Paris. He was the older brother of sporting champion Gérard Blitz, and father of Gérard Blitz who founded Club Med in 1950.
The 1928 Summer Olympics Water Polo event was held between the fourth and eleventh of August. The final results of the tournament follow below.
Final results for the water polo tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics. All medals were decided by using the Bergvall system.
Albert Paul Durant was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian team, which was able to win three consecutive medals.
Joseph Pletincx was a Belgian water polo player. He competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920, and 1924 Summer Olympics and won three silver and one bronze medals, becoming one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo.
Herman Louis Clement Donners was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian water polo team and won a silver and a bronze medal.
Oscar Grégoire Jr. was a Belgian water polo player and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian water polo team and was able to win two silver and one bronze medal. In 1908 and 1912 he also participated in the 100-metre backstroke events, but was eliminated in the first round in both.
Joseph De Combe was a Belgian swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1928 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Jean-Pierre Vermetten was a Belgian freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
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Stade Nautique d'Antwerp was an aquatics venue located in Antwerp, Belgium. For the 1920 Summer Olympics, it hosted the diving, swimming, and water polo.
The Belgium women's national water polo team represents Belgium in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. Regarding major events, as of 2013 it only qualified for the 1986 World Aquatics Championships where the team ended eighth.
Victor Jean Marie Sonnemans was a Belgian water polo player and won silver medal at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Philippe Jean Louis Houben was a Belgian-born naturalized French male water polo player. He was a member of the Belgium men's national water polo team. He competed with the team at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Jean De Backer was a Belgian athlete who mainly participated in the water polo event.
The following is the list of squads that took part in the men's water polo tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Jean Brandeleer was a Belgian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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