Werner, Vicomte De Spoelberch

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWerner Hippolyte Ghislain Joseph•De Spoelberch
Used nameWerner, Vicomte•De Spoelberch
Born24 January 1902 in Bruxelles (Brussels), Région de Bruxelles-Capitale (BEL)
Died10 September 1987 in Haacht, Vlaams Brabant (BEL)
Title(s)Vicomte (Viscount)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Werner Hippolyte Ghislain Joseph De Spoelberch was a Belgian viscount and sportsman. De Spoelberch was a member of the House of Spoelberch, one of the wealthiest families in Belgium. He was married to baroness Elinor de Haas Teichen. De Spoelberch competed in alpine skiing at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics. He completed the downhill element of the race but did not finish the slalom.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) BEL Werner, Vicomte De Spoelberch
Combined, Men (Olympic) DNF

Olympic family relations

Special Notes

Errata

Not born in Burcht. This was a conversion error.