Maurice Hemelsoet

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 ParisEight
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
  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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