Personal information | |
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Born | Antwerp, Belgium | 5 March 1933
Died | 3 April 2005 Antwerp, Belgium | (aged 72)
Nationality | Belgian |
Listed height | 6 ft 0.25 in (1.84 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1950–1970 |
Position | Point guard |
Career history | |
1950–1968 | Antwerpse |
1969–1970 | Racing Mechelen |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jozef "Jef" Fidelo Eygel (5 March 1933 in Antwerp – 3 April 2005) was a Belgian professional basketball player. At a height of 1.84 m (6'0 1⁄4") tall, he played at the point guard position.
Eygel was a member of the FIBA European Selection, in 1964. He was a four-time Belgian Player of the Year (1959, 1961, 1963, 1964).
Eygel was a member of the senior Belgian national basketball team. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He played in all three of Belgium's games during the Olympic tournament.[1]