Léo Rooman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLéo Willem Jan•Rooman
Used nameLéo•Rooman
Born28 July 1928 in Antwerpen (Antwerp), Antwerpen (BEL)
Died17 January 2019 (aged 90 years 5 months 20 days) in Berchem, Antwerpen (BEL)
AffiliationsRoyal Victory HC, Edegem (BEL)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Belgian field hockey player Léo Rooman represented Royal Victory HC in Edegem during the 1950s. In 1952 Rooman was selected to represent Belgium in the hockey tournament at the Helsinki Olympics. At the Games he played in both of Belgium’s matches in the consolation round quarter-finals.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Hockey BEL Léo Rooman
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Belgium =5