Marcel Lafortune
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| Born | 29 September 1900 Sports shooting |
Marcel Jean Josse Lafortune (29 September 1900 – ?) was a Belgian rifle shooter who competed at four Olympic Games (1936, 1948, 1956, 1960).[1] He was born in Leuven.
His best result was 8th at the 50m Free Pistol at the 1948 Olympics in London.
He came from a shooting family with sixteen Olympic appearances between them. His 1948 appearance at the Olympics was with his older brother, five-time Olympian
François Lafortune, Jr
. His 1960 appearance was with both François Lafortunes.
His other brother Hubert Lafortune was part of the Belgium gymnastics team that won silver at the 1920 Olympic Games.
References
- ^ "Marcel Lafortune". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
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