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Jules Louis Rolland (24 March 1877 – 14 January 1929) was a French
gymnast Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...
. He competed in the men's individual all-around event at the
1900 Summer Olympics The 1900 Summer Olympics (), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900. No opening or closin ...
and competed at the
1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were originally schedu ...
. Additionally, he competed at the 1907 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, helping his French team to silver, and also winning individual medals of silver in the all-around combined exercises and pommel horse apparatus, as well as bronze on the horizontal bar.


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* 1877 births 1929 deaths French male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for France Gymnasts at the 1900 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1908 Summer Olympics People from Valentigney Sportspeople from Doubs 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub