Carl van Geyzel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carl van Geyzel

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1902

Place of Birth: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Date of Death: 18-Jan-1971

Profession: athletics competitor, cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Carl van Geyzel (19 December 1902 – 18 January 1971) was a British and Sri Lankan athlete and cricketer.
He competed in the men's high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
His Ceylon national record in the high jump stood for more than 25 years.
He also played in two first-class cricket matches in the 1920s, including one for Cambridge University Cricket Club.