Émile Dupont

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameÉmile Leon Jacques•Dupont
Used nameÉmile•Dupont
Born8 June 1887 in Liège, Liège (BEL)
Died18 March 1959 in Liège, Liège (BEL)
NOC Belgium
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

After winning the silver medal in the trap shooting team event, Émile Dupont nearly missed the medal ranks in 1924 in the same event. In October 1911, he had married Marthe Dupont-Trasenster, a successful tennis player and also twice an Olympian.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Shooting BEL Émile Dupont
Trap, Men (Olympic) =9
Trap, Team, Men (Olympic) Belgium 2 Silver
1924 Summer Olympics Shooting BEL Émile Dupont
Trap, Men (Olympic) DNF
Trap, Team, Men (Olympic) Belgium =4

Olympic family relations