Victor Lardanchet

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMarie Victor Xavier•Lardanchet
Used nameVictor•Lardanchet
Born29 December 1863 in Desnes, Jura (FRA)
Died8 November 1936 (aged 72 years 10 months 10 days) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (FRA)
AffiliationsU.A.I., Paris (FRA)
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Victor Lardanchet played rugby football for France at the 1900 Paris Olympics, winning a gold medal. He played for Racing Club de France from 1899-1902. Lardanchet served in law enforcement, becoming a police commissioner.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1900 Summer Olympics Rugby (Rugby) FRA Victor Lardanchet
Rugby, Men (Olympic) Union des Sociétés Français de Sports Athletiques 1 Gold