About Louis Marchant
Lived 1916 – 1983 (aged 66–67). Louis Marchant was a competitive diver.
Louis Walter George Marchant (5 July 1916 – 1983) was an English diver who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Biography Marchant was born in Wandsworth, London and was a member of the Highgate Diving Club.
Marchant represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, where he competed in the 10 metres platform event, winning a bronze medal.
At the 1948 Olympic Games in London, he also competed in the men's 10 metre platform event.
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Who was Louis Marchant?
British diver
When was Louis Marchant born?
Louis Marchant was born on 5 July 1916 in Wandsworth.
When did Louis Marchant die?
Louis Marchant died in 1983 in London Borough of Barnet.
What was Louis Marchant's occupation?
Louis Marchant was a competitive diver.
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