Philippe Bovy Explained

Philippe Charles Bovy (born 8 May 1902) was a Belgian boxer and Olympian.[1] He competed in the 1920 Olympic Summer Games in Antwerp. In the Men's featherweight tournament, he was awarded a bye in the Round of 32, defeated Wim Hesterman in the Round of 16, but was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Jean Gachet of France.[2]

Bovy was born in Liège on 8 May 1902.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philippe Bovy . Olympedia . 5 August 2021.
  2. Philippe Bouvy Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093409/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/philippe-bovy-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 4 November 2018.