Maurice Lysen (17 August 1881 to 2 December 1957) was a Belgian polo player known for his participation in the 1920 Summer Olympics. Born in Berchem, Belgium, he represented his country in the polo tournament held in Antwerp during those Games, where he played as either number two or as a back. He appeared in both of Belgium's matches, in which the Belgian team faced the teams of Great Britain and the United States. His Olympic appearance on home soil is the best documented part of his career, and his Olympedia biography adds that he played for the Antwerp Polo Club.
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was a Belgian polo player
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Born 17 August 1881 in Berchem, Antwerpen BEL
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played in both Belgium’s defeats, by Great Britain and the United States, at the 1920 Olympics
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