Henri Bonnefoy

Henri Bonnefoy (17 October 1887 9 August 1914) was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Henri Bonnefoy
Personal information
Born(1887-10-17)17 October 1887
Le Tremblois, France
Died9 August 1914(1914-08-09) (aged 26)
Cernay, Haut-Rhin, France
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Team small-bore rifle

He was born in Le Tremblois and was killed in action in Thann, Haut-Rhin during World War I.[2]

In 1908 he was a member of the French team which won the bronze medal in the team small-bore rifle competition. He also participated in the stationary target small-bore rifle event and finished 19th.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Sports Reference: Henri Bonnefoy". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  3. "Henri Bonnefoy". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 April 2021.


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