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Born | Ghent, Belgium | July 16, 1908||||||||||||||
Died | September 6, 1998 Ghent, Belgium | (aged 90)||||||||||||||
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Louis Van Parijs, also spelled Parys (July 16, 1908 – September 6, 1998) [1] was a Belgian swimmer who won two medals in the 200m breaststroke at the 1926 and 1927 European Aquatics Championships. [2] He was the national champion in the same event in 1925–1927, 1930 and 1937, but also competed in freestyle swimming and won the 200m and 400m national titles in 1927. [3] [4] He participated in the 1928 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals. [5]
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Born | Ghent, Belgium | July 16, 1908||||||||||||||
Died | September 6, 1998 Ghent, Belgium | (aged 90)||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Louis Van Parijs, also spelled Parys (July 16, 1908 – September 6, 1998) [1] was a Belgian swimmer who won two medals in the 200m breaststroke at the 1926 and 1927 European Aquatics Championships. [2] He was the national champion in the same event in 1925–1927, 1930 and 1937, but also competed in freestyle swimming and won the 200m and 400m national titles in 1927. [3] [4] He participated in the 1928 Summer Olympics but did not reach the finals. [5]