Léon Susse
.jpg) Susse in "Favorite" | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Henri Léon Victor Susse |
| Full name | Léon Susse |
| Born | 23 September 1844 Paris, France |
| Died | 16 April 1910 (aged 65) Paris, France |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | 2 to 3 ton |
| Club | Cercle de la voile de Paris |
Medal record | |
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]
Further reading
[edit]- 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.
References
[edit]- ^ "Léon Susse Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ^ "Léon Susse". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
External links
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- French male sailors (sport)
- Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – 2 to 3 ton
- Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Open class
- Olympic sailors for France
- 1844 births
- 1910 deaths
- Olympic silver medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in sailing
- Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Sailors (sport) from Paris
- French Olympic medalist stubs
- French yacht racing biography stubs