About Fernand Backes
Born 1932. Fernand Backes is a Luxembourgish boxer.
Fernand Backes (born 30 January 1930 in Differdange) is a Luxembourgish former boxer. Backes was member of the Luxembourgish Olympic team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. After a bye in the first round of the light-welterweight division, he was eliminated in the second round by Belgian Jean-Louis Paternotte. In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
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Who is Fernand Backes?
Luxembourgian boxer
When was Fernand Backes born?
Fernand Backes was born on 30 January 1932.
What is Fernand Backes's occupation?
Fernand Backes is a boxer.
What nationality is Fernand Backes?
Fernand Backes is Luxembourgish.
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