Raoul Marie Joseph Count de Boigne (25 December 1862 – 19 May 1949) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games, the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Geneva, Switzerland and died in Ouveillan, France.[2]

Raoul de Boigne
Raoul de Boigne in 1905
Personal information
Born(1862-12-25)25 December 1862
Geneva, Switzerland
Died19 May 1949(1949-05-19) (aged 86)
Ouveillan, France
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Team free rifle
Intercalated Games
Silver medal – second place 1906 Athens 25 m army pistol
Bronze medal – third place 1906 Athens 300 m army rifle
Bronze medal – third place 1906 Athens Team free rifle
1906 Athens

At the Intercalated Games 1906 in Athens, he won a silver medal and two bronze medals.

In the 1906 Intercalated Games, he also participated in the following events:

1908 London

In the 1908 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the team free rifle event, was fourth in the team military rifle event, and was 19th in the individual 1000 yard free rifle event.

1912 Stockholm

Four years later, he was fourth in the team free rifle event, fifth in the team military rifle event, 50th in the individual 600 m free rifle event, 53rd in the individual 300 m free rifle, three positions event and 58th in the individual 300 m military rifle, three positions event.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raoul de Boigne". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Raoul de Boigne". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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