Aimé Haegeman
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Aimé Haegeman | |
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| Born | Aimé Joseph Haegeman 19 October 1861 Stabroek, Belgium |
| Died | 19 September 1935 (aged 73) Etterbeek, Belgium |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Belgium |
| Unit | Lancers Regiment |
| Sports career | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Sport | Equestrian |
Medal record | |
Aimé Joseph Haegeman (19 October 1861 – 19 September 1935) was a Belgian military officer and horse rider.
Haegeman was an officer in the Lancers Regiment and an instructor at the École de cavalerie d'Ypres.[1][2]
In May 1900, he competed in the equestrian events during the International Horse Show in Paris. The show was part of the Exposition Universelle, and the equestrian events were later classified as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics. With his horse, Benton II, he won the jumping event.[1][2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Mégnin, Paul (10 June 1900). "Concours International". La Vie au grand air (in French). No. 91. France. p. 510. Retrieved 18 February 2022 – via Gallica.
- ^ a b "Concours Hippique International". Le Figaro (in French). 30 May 1900. p. 4. Retrieved 18 February 2022 – via Gallica.
- ^ "Aimé Haegeman". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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