Louis Béguet (7 December 1894 – 2 March 1983) was a French
rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
player who competed in the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...
. He was born in
Neuf-Mesnil,
Nord
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and died in
Nantes
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. In 1924 he won the silver medal as member of the French team.
References
External links
Louis Béguet's profile at databaseOlympics
1894 births
1983 deaths
French rugby union players
Olympic rugby union players for France
Rugby union players at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for France
France international rugby union players
Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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