Personal information | |
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Nationality | Belgian |
Born | Berlare, Belgium | January 15, 1939
Died | 8 January 2025 85) Ghent, Belgium | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Boxing |
Willy Venneman (born 15 January 1939; dead 8 January 2025) was a Belgian boxer. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]
Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin saw the reintroduction of 50 metre pistol but still only had three events. The competitions were held from 6 to 8 August 1936 at the shooting ranges at Wannsee. Germany succeeded only in winning one of the three gold medals; the others went to Scandinavians after great accomplishments: Torsten Ullman won Free Pistol with a margin of 15 points and a new world record, and Willy Røgeberg achieved the maximum score in the Prone event.
Belgium competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 101 competitors, 93 men and 8 women, took part in 64 events in 16 sports.
Athletes from Luxembourg competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time in at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Norway competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 70 competitors, 68 men and 2 women, took part in 43 events in 12 sports.
Norway competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 81 competitors, 77 men and 4 women, took part in 50 events in 12 sports.
Switzerland competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 190 competitors, 184 men and 6 women, took part in 100 events in 21 sports.
The Netherlands competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 45 competitors, 31 men and 14 women, took part in 29 events in 9 sports.
Germany competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 205 competitors, 173 men and 32 women, took part in 123 events in 18 sports.
Willemijntje den Ouden was a competitive swimmer from the Netherlands, who held the 100-meter freestyle world record for nearly 23 years, from 1933 to 1956.
Wilhelm Brüderlin was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Wilhelm Hermann Conrad Enno Rösingh was a Dutch rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. Rösingh was born in Amsterdam in 1900. In 1924 he won the gold medal with his partner Teun Beijnen in the coxless pair event. He died in Amsterdam on 5 June 1976.
Willy Falck Hansen was a Danish track cyclist who won a silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics with Edmund Hansen and gold and bronze medals at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Wilhelm "Willy" Bietak is an Austrian pair skater and skating event producer. During his career, he competed internationally with partners Evelyne Schneider and Gerlinde Schönbauer, appearing at two Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 2009.
Wilhelm Otto "Willy" Schröder was a German athlete who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Willy Schneider was a Swiss sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Willy Seewald was a Brazilian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Willys Desmond Heyliger was a Curaçaoan footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Events in the year 1875 in Belgium.
Events in the year 1998 in the Netherlands.
Willy Van Den Bossche is a Belgian archer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.