Julien Médecin
Encyclopedia
Julien Médecin was a Monegasque
architect
. He won a bronze medal in Designs for Town Planning
at the 1924 Olympics
in Paris
(no gold medal was awarded that year). He received his medal for his design of the Stadium for Monte Carlo in Monaco
.
He remains the only Monegasque competitor to have won an Olympic medal in any discipline.
Monégasque
Monégasque may refer to:* Monégasque dialect, the local Ligurian dialect of Monaco* Something of, from, or related to Monaco, a small sovereign city-state located in southwestern Europe...
architect
Architect
An architect is a person trained in the planning, design and oversight of the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to offer or render services in connection with the design and construction of a building, or group of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the...
. He won a bronze medal in Designs for Town Planning
Olympic medallists in art competitions
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at the 1924 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...
in Paris
Paris
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(no gold medal was awarded that year). He received his medal for his design of the Stadium for Monte Carlo in Monaco
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
.
He remains the only Monegasque competitor to have won an Olympic medal in any discipline.