Léon Susse

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Henri Léon Victor Susse (23 September 1844 – 16 April 1910) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] He was the helmsman of the French boat Favorite 1, which won two silver medals in the races of the 2 to 3 ton class. He also participated in the Open class, but did not finish the race.[2]

FullnameLéon Susse
BornHenri Léon Victor Susse
23 September 1844 (1844-09-23)
Paris, France
Died16 April 1910(1910-04-16) (aged 65)
Paris, France
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Léon Susse
Susse in "Favorite"
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Full nameLéon Susse
BornHenri Léon Victor Susse
23 September 1844 (1844-09-23)
Paris, France
Died16 April 1910(1910-04-16) (aged 65)
Paris, France
Sport
Sailing career
Class2 to 3 ton
ClubCercle de la voile de Paris
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1900 Paris2 — 3 ton 1st race
Silver medal – second place1900 Paris2 — 3 ton 2nd race
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Further reading

  • Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

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