Charles Devendeville
French swimmer (1882–1914)
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Charles Devendeville (8 March 1882 – 19 September 1914) was a French swimmer and Olympic champion.[1] He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in the underwater swimming.[2][3] He died of injuries during the First World War, at age 32.[4]
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| Born | 8 March 1882 Lesquin, France | |||||||||||
| Died | 19 September 1914 (aged 32) Reims, France | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
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