Léon Courtejaire

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameLéon Urbain Gustave•Courtejaire
Used nameLéon•Courtejaire
Born1 March 1901 in Paris IVe, Paris (FRA)
Died30 January 1973 in Paris IVe, Paris (FRA)
Measurements180 cm / 84 kg
AffiliationsRacing Club de France, Paris (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Léon Courtejaire competed in the pentathlon for France at the 1924 Olympics. He was an international 14 times for France in the 1920s. Courtejaire later became director of Rhodia Club from 1937-47, also serving as player-coach of its rugby team.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Athletics FRA Léon Courtejaire
Pentathlon, Men (Olympic) 14
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics FRA Léon Courtejaire
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) DNS
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) DNS