Englebert Mollin (5 July 1904 – May 1945) was a Belgian

wrestler Wrestling is a martial art, combat sport, and form of entertainment that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. Wrestling involves diffe ...

. He competed in the Greco-Roman lightweight event at the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...

. He also won a silver medal at the 1930 European Wrestling Championships, and died in the

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during

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* 1904 births 1945 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Belgium Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Belgian male sport wrestlers Martial artists from Antwerp Belgian people who died in Nazi concentration camps People who died in the Theresienstadt Ghetto 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-wrestling-bio-stub