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Léon Dupont

1881 – 1956

Belgian high jumper

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About Léon Dupont

Lived 1881 – 1956 (aged 75). Léon Dupont was a Belgian athletics competitor.

Léon Dupont (18 May 1881 – 4 October 1956) was a Belgian athlete who mainly competed in the standing high jump. He competed for Belgium in the 1906 Intercalated Games held in Athens, Greece in the standing high jump where he won the silver medal jointly with American pair Lawson Robertson and Martin Sheridan and behind American superstar Ray Ewry.

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Leon Dupont

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Léon Dupont?

Belgian high jumper (1881-1956)

When was Léon Dupont born?

Léon Dupont was born on 18 May 1881.

When did Léon Dupont die?

Léon Dupont died on 6 October 1956.

What was Léon Dupont's occupation?

Léon Dupont was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Léon Dupont?

Léon Dupont was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Léon Dupont

· Wikidata: Q338537

· DBpedia: Léon Dupont

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