Great Olympians

Biographies - BOI

Marcel Boigegrain

from Paris, represented France
Rowing

	1948	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	SF:2nd	810
		810

Marie Joseph "Raoul" Le Borgne, Comte de Boigne

B. 1862-12-25, Genève, Switzerland, represented France; D. 1949-05-19
Shooting (1 silver, 3 bronze)

	1906	1908	1912	HP
Men's Military Rifle	bronze		50th	1920
Men's Military Rifle, 3 positions			58th	-7.19
Men's Military Rifle, Gras Model	11th			48
Men's Military Rifle, Team		fourth	fifth	550
Men's Free Rifle	7th	19th	53rd	301.2
Men's Free Rifle, team	bronze	bronze	fourth	1360
Men's Military Revolver	12th			30
Men's Military Revolver, Gras Model	silver			3000
Men's Free Pistol, 25m	23rd			0.192
Men's Free Pistol, 50m	9th			120
Men's Duelling Pistol, Au Visé	11th			48
Men's Duelling Pistol, Au Commandement	18th			1.92
Men's Clay Pigeon, single trap	dnf			30
Men's Clay Pigeon, double trap	dnf			75
				7484.312

Olympic Competitor nr 2464

1906-04-23-08:30 - Shooting - Military Revolver, Gras Model - second (3000)
1906-04-23-09:30 - Shooting - Free Pistol, 50m - ninth (120)
1906-04-23-10:30 - Shooting - Military Rifle - third (1920)
1906-04-24-08:30 - Shooting - Military Revolver - 12th (30)
1906-04-24-09:30 - Shooting - Duelling Pistol, au visé - 11th (48)
1906-04-24-10:30 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Gras Model - 11th (48)
1906-04-25-08:30 - Shooting - Duelling Pistol, au commandement - 18th (1.92)
1904-04-26-08:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, single trap - DNF (30)
1906-04-26-09:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, double trap - DNF (75)
1906-04-26-10:30 - Shooting - Free Pistol, 25m - 23rd (0.192)
1906-04-27-08:30 - Shooting - Free Rifle, team - third (480)
1906-04-28-08:30 - Shooting - Free Rifle - seventh (300)
1908-07-09-14:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, free position - 19th (1.2)
1908-07-09-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day one
1908-07-10-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day two - third (480)
1908-07-10-14:00? - Shooting - Military Rifle, team, day one
1908-07-11-14:00? - Shooting - Military Rifle, team, day two - fourth (300)
1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, team - fifth (250)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 58th
1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 50th
1912-07-02-11:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle, 3 positions - 53rd
1912-07-04-11:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle, team - fourth (400)

Arthur "Art" Boileau

B. 1957-10-09, Edmonton, Alb., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Marathon	44th	28th	0.038424
			0.038424

Sheku Boima

B. 1952-10-07, represented Sierra Leone
Athletics - Track & Field

	1980	HP
Men's 100 metres	R1:53rd	-6.26
Men's 200 metres	R1:51st	-6.64
Men's 4 x 100 m Relay	R1:15th	2.5
		2.500000896

Victor Boin

B. 1886-02-28, Bruxelles, Belgium; D. 1974-03-31
Fencing (2 silver, 1 bronze)

	1908	1912	1920	HP
Men's Épée, Individual		fourth	QF:8th	2000.011
Men's Épée, Team			silver	1000
Men's Water Polo	silver	bronze		2780
Men's 100 m Free-style	R1:ac			0.304
				5780.315

Olympic Competitor nr 3885

1908-07-15-17:00 - Waterpolo - match one - won (Q)
1908-07-17-16:15 - Swimming - 100 m Free-style, round one - AC (0.304)
1908-07-20-16:15 - Waterpolo - match two - won (Q)
1908-07-22-16:00 - Waterpolo - match three - lost (1500)
1912-07-07-15:15 - Waterpolo - round one, match one - lost (Qc)
1912-07-10-14:30 - Waterpolo - consolation round one - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-11-11:30 - Waterpolo - consolation round two - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-11-15:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - first (Q)
1912-07-12-15:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, quarterfinals - second (Q)
1912-07-13-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, semifinals - first (Q)
1912-07-13-14:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, final - fourth (2000)
1912-07-15-13:00 - Waterpolo - consolation round three B - won (Qc) (*)
1912-07-16-09:00 - Waterpolo - consolation final - lost (1280) (*)

(*) team roster unknown. There were nine Belgian waterpoloists in total, seven per team.

He carried the Belgian flag and pronounced the Athletes' Oath (the very first time this was done) at the Opening Ceremony of the Antwerpen Olympics.

Georges Boireau

represented France
Boxing

	1928	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg)	QF	861
		861

Maurice Eugène >don

B. 1855-03-22, La Rochelle, France; D. 1928-10-24
Fencing

	1900	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	SF:ac	44.76
Men's Sabre, Individual	SF:ac	79.13
		123.89

Olympic Competitor nr 576

1900-06-02-10:00? - Fencing - Épée, Individual, round one, pool 6 - second (Q)
1900-06-07-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, Individual, quarter-final - first (Q)
1900-06-10-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, Individual, semi-final - AC (44.76)
1900-06-19-10:00? - Fencing - Sabre, Individual, round one, day one
1900-06-20-10:00? - Fencing - Sabre, Individual, round one, day two (Q)
1900-06-22-14:00 - Fencing - Sabre, Individual, semi-final - DNQ (79.13)

Emmanuel Albert Marie Boislèvé

B. 1884-12-21, Paris; D. 1921-08-06

Olympic Competitor nr 3565

1908-07-14-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day one
1908-07-15-14:30 - (Artistic) Gymnastics - Individual combined (7 events), day two - AC

Philippe Boisse

B. 1955-03-18, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Fencing (2 gold, 1 silver)

	1976	1980	1984	HP
Men's Individual Épée	9th	9th	gold	8227.6
Men's Team Épée	9th	gold	silver	2632.5
				10860.1

Raymond Boisset

B. 1912-03-26, La Pacaudière, France; D. 1991-07-07
Athletics - Track and Field

	1936	HP
Men's 400 metres	R1:4th	0.033
Men's 4x400 metres Relay	R1:3rd	68
		68.033

Yves Boissier

B. 1944-01-27, Montélimar, France
Fencing

	1968	HP
Men's Épée, Team	QF	82
		82

Renon Boissière

Olympic Competitor nr 6599

1912-07-14-13:48 - Athletics (track & field) - Marathon - 13th (38.4)

Andrée Boisson

B. 1900-10-21, represented France; D. 1973-07-18
Fencing

	1936	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	R1:7th	0.00029
		0.00029

Francis Boisson

B. 1928-01-22, Monaco; D. 2021-12
Shooting

	1960	1964	1968	1972	HP
Men's Small−Bore Rifle, Three Positions	QU:67th				-9.80
Small−Bore Rifle, Three Positions				67th	-9.80
					0.0000000008

Pierre Boisson

B. 1930-06-08, represented Monaco
Shooting

	1972	1976	1980	1984	HP
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone	73rd	64th			-8.18
Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone				69th	-8.18
					0.0000000017856

Bertrand Octave Boissonault

B. 1907-01-10, Montréal, Québ., Canada; D. 1995-09-30
Fencing

	1936	HP
Men's Foil, Team	R1:3rd	2.69
Men's Épée, Individual	R1:10th	0.00000000032
		2.69000000032

Xavier Boissy

B. 1944-05-27, represented Senegal
Judo

	1972	HP
Men's Lightweight (-63 kg)	R1	0.933
		0.933

Serge Pierre Boisvert

B. 1959-06-01, Drummondville, Québ., Canada
Ice Hockey

	1988	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

(Geoffrey Sila) Kibet Boit

B. 1934, Nandi, Kenya
Athletics - Track & Field

	1956	HP
Men's 400 metres	QF:6th	0.364
Men's 4x400m Relay	R1:4th	17
		17.364

Michael Kipsubut "Mike" Boit

B. 1949-01-06, Eldoret, Kenya
Athletics - Track & Field (1 bronze)

	1972	HP
Men's 800 metres	bronze	2560
Men's 1500 metres	fourth	1600
		4160

Brian Boitano

B. 1963-10-22, Mountain View, Cal., USA
Figure Skating (1 gold)

1984 1988 1992 1994 HP

Men's Singles fifth gold sixth 14775

14775

	1984	1988	1992	1994	HP
Men's Singles	fifth	gold		sixth	14775
					14775

Jean Auguste Boiteux

B. 1933-06-20, Marseille, France; D. 2010-04-11
Aquatics - Swimming (1 gold, 1 bronze)

	1952	1956	1960	HP
Men's 400 metres Freestyle	gold	SF:9th		6560
Men's 1500 metres Freestyle	SF:9th	sixth		800
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay	bronze	SF:9th	SF:10th	690
				8050

Émile Boitout

Olympic Competitor nr 7326

1920-08-02-08:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol, team - sixth (160)
1920-08-03-14:30? - Shooting - Military Pistol, team - fifth (250)

Gustaf Boivie

Olympic Competitor nr 5031

1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Dueling Pistol - 11th (64)
1912-07-01-12:00 - Shooting - Free Pistol - 42nd
1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - 15th (10)
1912-07-05-15:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, team - first (1600)

Hélène Boivin

B. 1959-02-13, Arvida, Québ., Canada
Aquatics - Swimming

	1976	HP
Women's 100 m Butterfly	9th	160
		160

Written 2000-12-02 - last modified 2024-09-15

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