Philippe d'Ursel
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Born | 28 June 1920 Bern, Switzerland |
| Died | 26 March 2017 (aged 96) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
Philippe Marie Eugène, Count d'Ursel (28 June 1920 – 26 March 2017) was a Swiss-born Belgian alpine skier and a member of the Ursel family.
He was born in Bern, Switzerland in June 1920 and was a grandson of count Charles d'Ursel. Count d'Ursel competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz and finished 70th in a field of 111 competitors in the men's downhill event and 39th in a field of 78 competitors in the men's combined event.[1] Count d'Ursel died in March 2017 in Oostkamp, Belgium at the age of 96.[2]
