Great Olympians

Biographies - LYO

Arthur Lyon

B. 1876-08-01, New York, NY, USA; D. 1952-06-13
Fencing (1 bronze)

	1920	1924	1928	HP
Men's Foil, Team	bronze			640
Men's Épée, Individual		R1:7th		0.000012
Men's Épée, Team	sixth	SF:3rd	SF:3rd	627
Men's Sabre, Individual	R1:8th	R1:6th		0.00076
Men's Sabre, Team	fifth	QF:5th	R1:3rd	330
				1597.000772

Charles Lyon

B. 1915-07-13, Los Angeles, Cal., USA; D. 1987-01-07
Sailing

	1932	HP
One-person Dinghy (Snowbird)	7th	600
		600

Richard Avery "Dick" Lyon

B. 1939-09-07, San Fernando, Cal., USA; D. 2019-07-08
Rowing (1 bronze)

	1964	1968	1972	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs			9th	2120
Men's Coxless Fours	bronze			2120
				2120

George Seymour Lyon

B. 1858-07-27, Richmond Hill, Ont., Canada; D. 1938-05-11
Golf (1 gold)

	1904	HP
Men's Individual	gold	6000
		6000

Olympic Competitor nr 2258

1904-09-19-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, qualifying - ninth (Q)
1904-09-20-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, round one - won (Q)
1904-09-21-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, round two - won (Q)
1904-09-22-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, round three - won (Q)
1904-09-23-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, semi-final - won (Q)
1904-09-24-10:00? - Golf - men, individual, final - won (6000)

John Patrick Lyon

B. 1962-03-09, St. Helens, England, Great Britain
Boxing

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Light-Flyweight (-48 kg)	QF		861.00086
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)		Prel	861.00086
			861.00086

León Lyon Martin

B. 1918-08-03, Payette, Id., USA, represented Puerto Rico; D. 2003-01-17
Shooting

	1960	1964	HP
Men's Rapid−Fire Pistol	40th	37th	0.00075
			0.00075

David Chandler "Dave" Lyons

B. 1943-01-23, Chicago, Ill., USA
Aquatics - Swimming (1 gold)

	1964	HP
Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay	(gold)	64
		64

Beatrice "Nancy" Lyons

B. 1930-04-12, from New South Wales, represented Australia
Aquatics - Swimming (1 silver)

	1948	1952	HP
Women's 200 metres Breaststroke	silver	SF:15th	6015
			6015

John P. "Jack" Lyons

from Providence, RI, represented the USA
Football

	1928	HP
Men's Team	R1	26.38
		26.38

John Patrick "Jack" Lyons

Olympic Competitor nr 5883

1912-07-07-13:30 - Diving - Men's Platform, plain (5 & 10m), qualifying, heat three - 20th (1)
1912-07-12-12:40 - Diving - Men's Platform, plain and fancy (5 & 10m), qualifying - DNF (0.256)

John Lyons

B. 1900-03-21, Arlington, Mass., USA; D. 1971-01-15
Ice Hockey (1 silver)

	1924	HP
Men's Teams	silver	2000
		2000

Viktor Nikolayevich Lyoskin

B. 1953-10-27, Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod), Russia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2002-05-02
Speed Skating

	1980	HP
Men's 5000 metres	11th	64
Men's 10000 metres	7th	400
		464

Written 2011-09-14 - last modified 2024-02-06

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