Alphonse Gemuseus
Encyclopedia
Alphonse Gemuseus was a Swiss
horse rider
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
and in the 1928 Summer Olympics
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In 1924 the and his horse Lucette won the gold medal in the individual jumping competition. They also won the silver medal as part of the Swiss jumping team in the team jumping competition.
Four years later he and his horse Lucette finished eighth as member of the Swiss team in the team jumping competition
as well as in the individual jumping event
.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
horse rider
Equestrianism
Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
and in the 1928 Summer Olympics
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de...
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In 1924 the and his horse Lucette won the gold medal in the individual jumping competition. They also won the silver medal as part of the Swiss jumping team in the team jumping competition.
Four years later he and his horse Lucette finished eighth as member of the Swiss team in the team jumping competition
Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The Equestrian Events at the 1928 Summer Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The competitions were held from August 8, 1928 to August 12, 1928.-Medal summary:...
as well as in the individual jumping event
Equestrian at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The Equestrian Events at the 1928 Summer Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions. The competitions were held from August 8, 1928 to August 12, 1928.-Medal summary:...
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