![]() Broers at the 1928 Summer Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Leonard Pieter Maria August Broers |
Nationality | Belgian |
Born | Mechelen, Belgium | 11 October 1906
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Leonard Broers (born 11 October 1906, date of death unknown) [1] was a Belgian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [2]
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