Joseph De Combe (19 June 1901 – 1965) was a Belgian swimmer and water polo player who competed in the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

and

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. In the 1924 Olympics he won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke event. He also was a member of Belgian water polo team, which won a silver medal. He played one match. Four years later he did not finish in his first round heat of the 200 m breaststroke event and did not advance. In the 1936 Olympics he was a member of Belgian water polo team, which won a bronze medal. He played all seven matches.

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* 1901 births 1965 deaths Belgian male breaststroke swimmers Belgian male water polo players Olympic swimmers of Belgium Olympic water polo players of Belgium Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1924 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Belgium Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Olympic medalists in water polo Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Olympic silver medalists in swimming 20th-century Belgian people {{Belgium-swimming-bio-stub

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