Louis Vasseur

Louis Vasseur

Louis Vasseur in 1920
Personal information
Born 24 January 1885[1]
Roubaix, France[1]
Died 11 October 1968 (aged 83)
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Sport
Sport Weightlifting, shot put, discus throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) SP – 13.40 m (1912)
DT – 41.60 (1912)[2]

Louis Joseph Vasseur (24 January 1885 – 11 October 1968)[3] was a French weightlifter and athlete who won a silver medal at the 1906 World Weightlifting Championships. He held the national titles in the discus throw (1906) and shot put (1909).[1] His younger brother Alfred competed nationally in the javelin throw.[4]

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