Charles Mulder

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCharles Marie Aloy•Mulder
Used nameCharles•Mulder
Born1 July 1897 in Antwerpen (Antwerp), Antwerpen (BEL)
Died7 May 1953 in Antwerpen (Antwerp), Antwerpen (BEL)
AffiliationsCPA, Antwerpen (BEL)
NOC Belgium
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Charles Mulder competed at the 1924 and 1928 Winter Olympics, earning the first Winter Olympic medal for Belgium, in bobsleigh. Competing in Chamonix with brakesmen René Mortiaux, Paul Van den Broek, Victor Verschueren, and Henri Willems, Mulder steered the bob to third place in all runs, earning a bronze medal overall. He was also successful in ice hockey playing for Le Puck d’Anvers. On the international level, he represented Belgium at four European Championships 1924-27 in a total of 10 games, although only as an alternate in 1927. In 1924, the Belgium team won the bronze medal.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) BEL Charles Mulder
Four/Five, Men (Olympic) Belgium 1 3 Bronze
1928 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) BEL Charles Mulder
Four/Five, Men (Olympic) Belgium 2 16

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