Jos Broekx

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Josse "Jos" Broekx (born 14 December 1951) is a Belgian canoe sprinter who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won two medals in the K-2 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 1974 and a bronze in 1973.

Jos Broekx
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1974 Mexico City K-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Tampere K-2 10000 m

Broekx also competed in three Summer Olympics, but did not advance to the finals in any event he competed. Broekx's best finish was fourth in the semifinal round twice (K-4 1000 m: 1972, 1976).

His brothers Erik and Paul Broekx, his brother-in-law Paul Stinckens and his niece Lize Broekx also competed as canoe sprinters.

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