Emiel Thienpont
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Emilius Leo "Emiel"•Thienpont |
| Used name | Emiel•Thienpont |
| Other names | Émile Thienpondt |
| Born | 31 August 1904 in Gent (Ghent), Oost-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
| Died | 13 August 1978 in Gent (Ghent), Oost-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
| Affiliations | GSC, Gent (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
Biography
Émile Thienpondt was Belgian champion in 100 m backstroke in 1927, 1929, 1930 and 1933.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | BEL |
Emiel Thienpont | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | Belgium | 3 h4 r1/3 | ||||
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | BEL |
Emiel Thienpont | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | Belgium | |||||
| 100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Water Polo Championships (0–0–1 1927 Bologna bronze)