Frans De Blaes

Frans De Blaes (17 September 1909 – 27 February 2010) was a Belgian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He competed in the K-2 1000 m at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, but eliminated in the heats. At the time of his death he was Belgium's oldest living Olympic competitor.

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Frans De Blaes". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22.
June 2008 interview with De Blaes
Frans De Blaes' obituary (in Dutch)

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