Haiti_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics Knowpia

Haiti at the
1924 Summer Olympics
Haiti at the; 1924 Summer Olympics
IOC code	HAI
NOC	Comité Olympique Haïtien
in Paris
Competitors	8
Medals; Ranked 23rd	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
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Haiti competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The country's delegation consisted of two officials and eleven competitors. Of the competitors, four were track and field athletes, and seven were shooters. One of the athletes and two of the shooters ended up not competing in any events. The two officials in the delegation were V. Pasquet and the Secretary-General of the Haitian Olympic Committee, Henec Dorsinville. Haiti won its first Olympic medal at these Games, a bronze in the men's team free rifle event.

Medalists edit

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Ludovic Augustin, Eloi Metullus, Destin Destine, Astrel Rolland, Ludovic Valborge	Shooting	Men's team free rifle	June 27

Athletics edit

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
André Théard	100 m	11.2	3	did not advance
André Théard	200 m	23.6	1 Q	Unknown	4	did not advance
Édouard Armand	400 m	Unknown	4	did not advance
	800 m	Unknown	7	did not advance
	Decathlon	N/A						5207.895	23
Silvio Cator	High jump	N/A				1.75	15	did not advance
Silvio Cator	Long jump	N/A				6.81	12	did not advance

The Haitian rifle tean (took bronze medal in shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics), pictured 6 August 1924

Shooting edit

In sport shooting competed seven young members of the Gendarmerie Port-au-Prince, trained by their head, the US-American Col. Douglas C. McDougal,^[1] serving from 1921 to 1925 at Port-au-Prince.^[2]

Shooter	Event	Final
Shooter	Event	Score	Rank
Ludovic Augustin	600 m rifle	91	5
Ludovic Valborge		90	6T
Destin Destine		86	10
Astrel Rolland		85	13
Ludovic Augustin Ludovic Valborge Destin Destine Astrel Rolland Eloi Metullus	Team free rifle	646

References edit

International Olympic Committee results database

^ Annual Report of the American High Commissioner at Port Au Prince, Haiti, January 1925, p. 7-8
^ biography of Douglas C. McDougal by the Marine Corps University MCU

[1] Annual Report of the American High Commissioner at Port Au Prince, Haiti, January 1925, p. 7-8

[2] raphy of Douglas C. McDougal by the Marine Corps University MCU

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Summary

Medalists edit

Athletics edit

Shooting edit

References edit