Harry Broos
 Broos at the 1928 Olympics | ||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||
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| Born |
25 May 1898 Roosendaal, the Netherlands | |||||||||
| Died |
16 July 1954 (aged 56) Eindhoven, the Netherlands | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 m | |||||||||
| Club | PSV Eindhoven | |||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
| Personal best(s) |
100 m – 10.6 (1923) 200 m – 22.0 (1926) 400 m – 49.2 (1927)[1][2] | |||||||||
Medal record
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Henricus Adrianus "Harry" Broos (25 May 1898 – 16 July 1954) was a Dutch sprinter, who competed in the 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 4 × 100 m and 4 × 400 m events at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay in 1924 and failed to reach the finals on all other occasions.[1]
Besides running, between 1922 and 1925 Broos played 23 football matches for PSV Eindhoven. After retiring from competitions he worked as a football administrator at PSV.
References
- 1 2 "Harry Broos". sports-reference.com.
- ↑ Harry Broos. trackfield.brinkster.net
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