René Bauwens

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René Bauwens
René Bauwens in 1922
Personal information
Born11 March 1894
Died29 August 1959(1959-08-29) (aged 65)
Sport
SportWater polo, swimming
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Water polo
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Team competition

René Bauwens (11 March 1894 – 29 August 1959) was a Belgian freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1920 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1920 he won a silver medal with the Belgian water polo team, and was eliminated in the first round of the 4×200 metre freestyle relay event. Eight years later his water polo team finished fifth. He played both matches and scored two goals.[2]

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  1. ^ "René Bauwens". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  2. ^ Bauwens. Sports Reference

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