Louis Hostin
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's weightlifting | ||
Competitor for  France
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1932 Los Angeles | -82.5 kg |
| Gold | 1936 Berlin | -82.5 kg |
| Silver | 1928 Amsterdam | -82.5 kg |
Louis Hostin (April 21, 1908 – June 29, 1998) was a French weightlifter and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,[1] and again at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[2]
In 1994 he was elected member of the International Weightlifting Federation Hall of Fame.[3]
References
- ↑ "1932 Summer Olympics - Los Angeles, United States - Weightlifting" - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 19, 2008)
- ↑ "1936 Summer Olympics - Berlin, Germany - Weightlifting" - databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on February 19, 2008)
- ↑ "Weightlifting Hall of Fame". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
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