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Nicolaas Moerloos

Gymnast

Died when: 44 years 26 days (528 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Nicolaas Moerloos

Nicolaas Moerloos (10 August 1900 – 5 September 1944) was a Belgian gymnast and weightlifter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Sint-Niklaas and died in Belsele.In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the Belgian gymnastics team in the European system event.

Four years later he finished twelfth in the featherweight weightlifting competition at the 1924 Games.He was killed during World War II, as a resistant in an encounter with Germans towards the end of the war.


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