Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Henri Léon Ernest•Dauban de Silhouette |
Used name | Henri•Dauban de Silhouette |
Born | 7 July 1901 in Silhouette, Les Mamelles (SEY) |
Died | 23 May 1991 in ?, Mont Fleuri (SEY) |
Affiliations | Blackheath Harriers, Blackheath (GBR) |
NOC | ![]() |
A member of a prominent Seychelles family, Henri Dauban de Silhouette was brought up in France and spent little more than a year in England working for a commercial firm in London. He joined Blackheath Harriers in June 1923 and left the club at the end of the following season. In this time he won the Southern Counties javelin in 1924, placed second in the AAA Championships and, as a British subject, represented Britain at the 1924 Olympic Games.
Personal Best: JT – 50.47 (165-7) (1924).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | ![]() |
Henri Dauban de Silhouette | |||
Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | 27 |