Roger Bureau
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Born |
1 February 1909 Antwerp, Belgium | |||||||||
Died | April 1945 (aged 36) | |||||||||
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Sport | Ice hockey | |||||||||
Medal record
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Roger Eugene Bureau (1 February 1909 – around 11 April 1945) was a Belgian speed skater and ice hockey player. As a speed skater he finished seventh at the 1926 European Championships.[2] As a hockey player he won a silver medal at the Ice Hockey European Championship 1927,[3] and finished fifth and 13th at the 1928 and 1936 Winter Olympics, respectively.[3]
During World War II Bureau served with the Allied forces. On 21 April 1944 he was arrested near the French-Spanish border, placed in a German prison camp, and executed in April 1945.[4]
References
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- 1 2 3 4 Archiefbank Vlaanderen - De geschiedenis van het Belgisch ijshockey (Dutch)
- 1 2 3 Roger Bureau. speedskatingstats.com
- 1 2 3 4 5 Tomasz Malolepszy (2013). European Ice Hockey Championship Results: Since 1910. Scarecrow Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-8108-8782-4.
- 1 2 3 4 Roger Bureau. sports-reference.com
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