Louis De Ridder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis De Ridder

Belgian winter sports athlete

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1902

Place of Birth: Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium

Date of Death: 05-May-1981

Profession: speed skater, ice hockey player, bobsledder

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Louis De Ridder (9 June 1902 – 5 May 1981) was a Belgian athlete who competed in ice hockey, speed skating and bobsleigh at the 1924 and 1936 Winter Olympics.
His best achievement was fifth place in the four-man bobsleigh event in 1936.
As a speed skater, he placed 19th in both the 500 m and 1500 m events in 1924.
He was part of the Belgian ice hockey teams that finished 7th and 13th in 1924 and 1936, respectively.
He won two medals at the Ice Hockey European Championships in 1924 and 1927.