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Philippe Van Volckxsom (1 May 1897 – 20 December 1939)[1] was a Belgian athlete who competed at the 1920 and 1928 Summer Olympics and at the first Winter Olympics in 1924.[2] He finished fifth and seventh with the Belgian ice hockey team in 1920 and 1924, respectively, and in 1924 he also took part in speed skating events.[3] In 1928 he competed in rowing, together with the fellow ice hockey player Carlos Van den Driessche, but failed to reach the final of the coxless pairs event.[4]

Philippe Van Volckxsom

Van Volckxsom in 1913
Personal information
Born	(1897-05-01)1 May 1897 Brussels, Belgium
Died	20 December 1938(1938-12-20) (aged 41)
Sport
Sport	Speed skating, ice hockey, rowing
Club	CPB Brussels
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	500 m – 56.4 (1924) 1500 m – 3:14.6 (1924)

References

External links

• Philippe Van Volckxsom at EliteProspects.com
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at Eurohockey.com
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at World Rowing
• Philippe Van Volckxsom in SpeedSkatingBase.eu
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at SpeedSkatingNews.info
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at SpeedSkatingStats.com
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at Olympics.com
• Philippe Van Volckxsom at Olympedia

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