Aimé Verhoeven

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAimé•Verhoeven
Used nameAimé•Verhoeven
Born18 December 1935 in Antwerpen (Antwerp), Antwerpen (BEL)
Died19 May 2021
Measurements162 cm / 57 kg
NOC Belgium

Biography

Aimé Verhoeven was a Belgian Greco-Roman wrestler who competed in the bantamweight division. Verhoeven took part in the 1960 Roma Olympics where he lost his first bout by a split decision to Stipan Dora. He then lost his next match to Oleg Karavayev in under 90 seconds, with Karavayev eventually going on to win the gold medal.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Wrestling BEL Aimé Verhoeven
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) =23