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Joseph Callens

1904 – 1979

Belgian swimmer and diver

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About Joseph Callens

Lived 1904 – 1979 (aged 75). Joseph Callens was a Belgian swimmer and competitive diver.

Joseph Maria Leo Callens (22 February 1904 – 8 April 1979) was a Belgian freestyle swimmer and diver. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 3 meter springboard and at the 1924 Summer Olympics in the freestyle relay, but failed to reach the finals.

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Joseph Maria Leo Callens

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Joseph Callens?

Belgian swimmer and diver

When was Joseph Callens born?

Joseph Callens was born on 22 February 1904 in Antwerp.

When did Joseph Callens die?

Joseph Callens died on 8 April 1979 in Antwerp.

What was Joseph Callens's occupation?

Joseph Callens was a swimmer and competitive diver.

What nationality was Joseph Callens?

Joseph Callens was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Callens

· Wikidata: Q16563625

· DBpedia: Joseph Callens

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