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Wilhelm Brüderlin was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Willy Dasso was a Peruvian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Lima, Peru. He was part of the Peruvian basketball team, which finished eighth in the Olympic tournament. He played both matches.
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Willy Van Rompaey was a sailor from Belgium, who represented his country at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Van Rompaey, as crew member on the Belgian 6 Metre Ubu, took 5th place with helmsman A. J. J. Fridt and fellow crew members Ludovic Franck, Frits Mulder and Arthur Sneyers. He also competed in the 6 Metre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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Guillaume Schütz was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Willys Heyliger was a Curaçaoan footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Willy Reichenbach was a Swiss boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Willy Angst was a Swiss wrestler. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Willy Lardon was a Swiss wrestler. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Willy Huybrechts was a Belgian sailor. He competed in the 6 Metre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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References
- ↑ "Willy Pieper". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
