François Vergucht
Appearance
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Birth name | François Pierre Vergucht | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 December 1885 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 23 June 1944 Ghent, German-occupied Belgium | (aged 58)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Club Nautique de Gand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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François Vergucht (30 December 1885 – 23 June 1944)[1] was a Belgian rower who won a silver medal in men's eight at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "François Vergucht". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "François Vergucht". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ "François Vergucht Profile". Database Profile. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ John Nauright; Charles Parrish (2012). Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-59884-300-2. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ Bill Mallon; Ian Buchanan (2000). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. McFarland. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-4766-0952-2.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Belgian male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Belgium
- Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
- Rowers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- 1885 births
- 1944 deaths
- Royal Club Nautique de Gand rowers
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- European Rowing Championships medalists
- 20th-century Belgian sportsmen
- Belgian rowing biography stubs
- Belgian Olympic medalist stubs