André Parmentier (sport shooter)

André Parmentier (29 May 1876 – 17 September 1939) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Sauveterre de Guyenne, Gironde. In 1908, he was a member of the French team, winning the bronze medal in the team free rifle competition. He also finished fourth with the French team in the team military rifle event. In the 1908 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]

André Parmentier
Personal information
Born(1876-05-29)29 May 1876
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne, France
Died17 September 1969(1969-09-17) (aged 93)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp team 300m
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London team free rifle

Twelve years later, he won the silver medal as member of the French team in the team 300 metre military rifle, prone competition. In the 1920 Summer Olympics, he also participated in the following events:

References

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  1. ^ "Sports Reference: André Parmentier". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. ^ "André Parmentier". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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