Juul Bosmans

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJules Delphine E. "Juul"•Bosmans
Used nameJuul•Bosmans
Born23 April 1914 in Mortsel, Antwerpen (BEL)
Died29 November 2000 (aged 86 years 7 months 6 days) in Mortsel, Antwerpen (BEL)
Measurements178 cm / 70 kg
AffiliationsBeerschot VAC, Antwerpen (BEL)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Juul Bosmans was Belgium’s top hurdler in the 1930s. He won eight national titles as well as three British AAA championships (1937-1939). He narrowly missed the Olympic final in 1936, placing fourth in his semi-final.

Personal Bests: 110H – 15.4 (1936); 400H – 53.4 (1936).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL Juul Bosmans
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 5 h1 r1/3
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 4 h2 r2/3