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Charles Courant

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Charles Courant
Born(1896-04-14)14 April 1896
Died26 June 1982(1982-06-26) (aged 86)
Vaud, Switzerland
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Switzerland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Light heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Light heavyweight

Charles Courant (14 April 1896 – 26 June 1982) was a Swiss freestyle wrestler and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp where he won a silver medal.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1920 Summer Olympics – Antwerp, Belgium – Wrestling". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2008.
  2. ^ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2008.