Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Walter André Gérard•Herssens |
Used name | Walter•Herssens |
Born | 15 February 1930 in Brugge (Bruges), West-Vlaanderen (BEL) |
Died | 14 January 1992 |
Affiliations | Olympic Brugge, Brugge (BEL) / RESC, Laeken (BEL) |
NOC | ![]() |
Personal Bests: HJ – 1.96 (1953); TJ – 15.81 (1956); Dec – 5488 (1955).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Walter Herssens | |||
High Jump, Men (Olympic) | 30 r1/2 | |||||
Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 33 r1/2 | |||||
1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Walter Herssens | |||
High Jump, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 29 r1/2 | |||||
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) |