Gaston Prudence Beunen

Background

Beunen, Gaston Prudence was born on June 26, 1945 in Berchem, Antwerpen, Belgium. Son of René and Gerda (De Wachter) Beunen.

Education

M Physical Education, Katholieke U., Leuven, Belgium, 1967; teachers diploma, Katholieke U., Leuven, Belgium, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Katholieke U., Leuven, Belgium, 1973.

Career

Research assistant, K.U. Leuven, 1967-1974; senior researcher, K.U. Leuven, 1974-1975; assistant professor, K.U. Leuven, 1975-1982; professor physical education, K.U. Leuven, since 1982.

Achievements

• Gaston Prudence Beunen has been listed as a noteworthy Physical education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Sports Medicine. Member International Society for Advancementof Kinanthropometry (president 1988-1992, past president 1992-1996).

Connections

Married Christiane Schueremans, July19, 1969. Children: Joeri, Mick, Ine.

Father:

René Beunen

Mother:

Gerda (De Wachter) Beunen

Spouse:

Christiane Schueremans

child:

Ine Beunen

child:

Mick Beunen

child:

Joeri Beunen