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Léon de Lunden

Personal information

Born

1856

Died

1947

Sport

Shooting

Event(s)

Live pigeon shooting
Trap shooting

Medal record

Representing Belgium

Men's Shooting
	1900 Paris	Pigeon shoot

Léon de Lunden (1856–1947) was a Belgian sports shooter who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics. He won the first prize in the live pigeon shoot, an event that was unique to the 1900 Games and is no longer recognised by the International Olympic Committee. He totaled 21 kills during the tournament to take gold. He won 5,000 francs for his victory.

References

Rabinowitz, Jordan (4 February 2014). "Island of misfit sports: 13 defunct Olympic events". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 5 February 2014.

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