François Hentges (11 June 1885 – 1 April 1968) was a Luxembourgian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bonnevoie.[2]
| François Hentges | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Country represented |  Luxembourg | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 11, 1885 | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 1, 1968 (aged 82) | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 1912, he was a member of the Luxembourgian team which finished fourth in the team, European system competition and fifth in the team, free system event. In the individual all-around he finished 23rd. He also competed at the first-ever World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 1903 where he was a member of the bronze medal-winning Luxembourgian team, also winning gold, individually, on parallel bars.
References
edit- ^ Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2005). 125th Anniversary - The story goes on... FIG. p. 61.
- ^ "François Hentges". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "François Hentges". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.
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