Jules Lecoutre

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Jules Lecoutre
Country represented France
Born(1878-04-24)24 April 1878
Tourcoing, France
Died18 April 1962(1962-04-18) (aged 83)
Algiers, French Algeria
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1903 Antwerp Team[1]
Silver medal – second place 1903 Antwerp Horizontal bar
Silver medal – second place 1911 Turin Team[1]: 62 
Silver medal – second place 1911 Turin Parallel Bars


Jules Lecoutre (24 April 1878 – 18 April 1962) was a French gymnast.[2] He competed in the men's individual all-around event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[3]

Additionally, Lecoutre was a member of the World-Championship-winning French team at the first-ever World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 1903 where he also won silver, individually, on the horizontal bar apparatus.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2005). 125th Anniversary - The story goes on... FIG. p. 61.
  2. ^ "Jules Lecoutre". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jules Lecoutre Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

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