Philippe Van Volckxsom
Belgian icehockeyplayer, speed skater and rower
About Philippe Van Volckxsom
Lived 1897 – 1939 (aged 42). Philippe Van Volckxsom was a Belgian ice hockey player, rower and speed skater.
Philippe Van Volckxsom (1 May 1897 – 20 December 1939) was a Belgian athlete who competed at the 1920 and 1928 Summer Olympics and at the first Winter Olympics in 1924. Recorded as being deployed as both a forward and a defenceman, he finished fifth and seventh with the Belgian ice hockey team in 1920 and 1924, respectively, and in 1924 he also took part in speed skating events.
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Who was Philippe Van Volckxsom?
Belgian icehockeyplayer, speed skater and rower
When was Philippe Van Volckxsom born?
Philippe Van Volckxsom was born on 21 May 1897 in Saint-Gilles.
When did Philippe Van Volckxsom die?
Philippe Van Volckxsom died on 20 December 1939 in Brussels-Capital Region.
What was Philippe Van Volckxsom's occupation?
Philippe Van Volckxsom was an ice hockey player, rower and speed skater.
What nationality was Philippe Van Volckxsom?
Philippe Van Volckxsom was Belgian.
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