Silver medal	Water Polo (twice)

Maurice Blitz (born on 28 July 1891) was a Belgian Olympic waterpoloist during 1920s. He was the older brother of sporting champion Gérard Blitz, and father of Gérard Blitz who founded Club Med in 1950. Subject: The Olympic Rings. ... July 28 is the 209th day (210th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 156 days remaining. ... 1891 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or primarily in North America as the Roaring Twenties. // Events and trends Technology John T. Thompson invents Thompson submachine gun, also known as Tommy gun John Logie Baird invents the first working television system (1925) Charles Lindbergh becomes the first person to fly... Gérard Blitz (1 August 1901 - 8 March 1979) was a Belgian Olympic swimmer and waterpoloist during 1920s. ... Gérard Blitz (Antwerp, 1912 - 3 March 1990) was a Belgian Jew and champion water polo player. ... Club Med (short for Club Mediterranee) is a group of vacation resorts found in many parts of the world, usually in highly exotic locations. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Maurice Blitz and his brother Gérard were both member of the Belgian water polo national team who won silver in two consecutive olympic events, in 1920 and 1924. Greece-Hungary in Naples, Italy Not to be confused with Marco Polo. ... The Games of the VII Olympiad were held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. ... The Games of the VIII Olympiad were held in 1924 in Paris, France. ...

Maurice Blitz did not leave the water polo scene once he retired from competitions. He became an international referee (he conducted the olympic final in 1932), and was a member of the Belgian olympic committee and swimming federation. The Games of the X Olympiad were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, United States. ...

He was one of the early financial supporters of Club Med, founded by his son Gérard in 1950. Club Med (short for Club Mediterranee) is a group of vacation resorts found in many parts of the world, usually in highly exotic locations. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...