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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Born | 23 April 1914 Mortsel, Antwerp |
| Died | 29 November 2000 (aged 86) Mortsel, Antwerp |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 110 metres/440 yards hurdles |
| Club | Beerschot VAC, Antwerpen |
Jules Delphine Bosmans also known as Juul Bosmans (23 April 1914 – 29 November 2000) was a Belgian hurdler who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
[edit]At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Bosmans competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles.[2]
Bosmans won three consecutive 440 yards titles at the prestigious AAA Championships.[3] The first was at the 1937 AAA Championships,[4][5] followed by successes at the 1938 AAA Championships[6][7] and 1939 AAA Championships[8][9] before his career was interrupted by World War II.
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juul Bosmans Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ↑ "The Athletic Championships". Liverpool Daily Post. 17 July 1937. Retrieved 18 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Six records go by the board at White City". Evening Despatch. 19 July 1937. Retrieved 18 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Italian wins six-mile title". Western Mail. 16 July 1938. Retrieved 19 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "AAA Championships". Birmingham Daily Gazette. 18 July 1938. Retrieved 19 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Athletics". Birmingham Daily Post. 8 July 1939. Retrieved 19 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "British Athletic Prestige enhanced in AAA Championships". Birmingham Daily Gazette. 10 July 1939. Retrieved 19 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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