Romain "Reindert" Henri Theodor David de Favauge (22 December 1872 – 8 October 1949) was a Dutch
sport shooter
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who competed at the
1908 Summer Olympics
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and the
1920 Summer Olympics
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.
He was born in
Bergen op Zoom
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and died in
Bloemendaal
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.
In 1908, he finished fourth with the Dutch team in the
team trap shooting event. In the
individual trap competition he finished 22nd. Twelve years later, he finished sixth as a member of the Dutch team in the
team clay pigeons event.
References
External links
list of Dutch shooters*
1872 births
1949 deaths
Dutch male sport shooters
Olympic shooters for the Netherlands
Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Trap and double trap shooters
Sportspeople from Bergen op Zoom
20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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