Marcel Sartos Explained

Marcel Sartos
Nationality:Belgian
Sport:Boxing

Marcel Sartos was a Belgian boxer. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] During the Olympics, he defeated Hyman Miller. Hyman's elimination caused controversy, and Jacob Stumpff petitioned General MacArthur to withdraw the American team from the games.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Marcel Sartos Olympic Results . 7 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110901093041/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/marcel-sartos-1.html . 1 September 2011 . dead .
  2. News: 8 August 1928. Threat Yanks Withdraw Ring Entries Wrong. The Cushing Daily Citizen. 27 June 2020. newspapers.com.

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