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Georges Lucien Démanet (6 December 1874 – 20 June 1943) was a French gymnast who competed at the turn of the 20th century. He participated in Gymnastics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and placed third (bronze medals were not awarded until 1904) with a total score of 293 points in the only gymnastic event to take place at the games, the combined exercises. Gustave Sandras won gold with a score of 302 points and Noel Bas won silver.[2] Additionally, he competed at the 1905 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships where he was a part of the championship-winning team.

FullnameGeorges Lucien Démanet
Born(1874-12-06)6 December 1874
Died20 June 1943(1943-06-20) (aged 68)
Denain, France
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Lucien Démanet
Full nameGeorges Lucien Démanet
Born(1874-12-06)6 December 1874
Died20 June 1943(1943-06-20) (aged 68)
Denain, France
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
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  • France France
Medal record
Olympic Games
Representing  France
Bronze medal – third place1900 ParisCombined exercises
Bronze medal – third place1920 AntwerpTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1905 BordeauxTeam[1]
Bronze medal – third place1905 BordeauxAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place1905 BordeauxHorizontal bar
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