Maurice Constant Maria Hemelsoet (8 March 1875 – 29 December 1943)[1] was a Belgian rower and was part of the Royal Club Nautique de Gand which won a Silver medal in men's eight at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2][3][4][5]

Maurice Hemelsoet
Personal information
Birth nameMaurice Constant Maria Hemelsoet
Born8 March 1875
Ghent, Belgium
Died29 December 1943(1943-12-29) (aged 68)
Ghent, Belgium
Sport
SportRowing
ClubKRCG, Gent
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Belgium
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Eight
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1897 Pallanza Eight
Gold medal – first place 1898 Turin Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1899 Ostend Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1899 Ostend Eight
Gold medal – first place 1900 Paris Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1900 Paris Eight
Gold medal – first place 1901 Zürich Eight

References

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  1. ^ "Maurice Hemelsoet". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Maurice Hemelsoet's profile at Sports Reference". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Maurice Hemelsoet's profile at Database Olympics". Database Olympics. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  4. ^ John Nauright; Charles Parrish (2012). Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 138. ISBN 978-1-59884-300-2. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
  5. ^ Bill Mallon (1 December 1997). The 1900 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. McFarland. pp. 155–. ISBN 978-0-7864-8952-7. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
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