Ko Janssens
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Jacobus Cornelius "Ko" Janssens (20 December 1889, Rotterdam
- 21 August 1970, Epe
http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/ko-janssens-1.html) was a Dutch
boxer
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class
after losing his fight to Frank Cassidy.
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and one of the largest ports in the world. Starting as a dam on the Rotte river, Rotterdam has grown into a major international commercial centre...
- 21 August 1970, Epe
Epe
' is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.The town has 15,593 inhabitants, whilst the municipality as a whole has a population of 32,989....
http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/ko-janssens-1.html) was a Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
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In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class
Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's lightweight
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after losing his fight to Frank Cassidy.