Georges Rossignon
Encyclopedia
Georges Rossignon was a French
boxer
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
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In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the light heavyweight class
after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Harry Mitchell
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
boxer
Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
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In 1924 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the light heavyweight class
Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's light heavyweight
-References:* official report...
after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Harry Mitchell
Harry Mitchell (boxer)
Harold James Mitchell was an English boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the light heavyweight competition after beating Thyge Petersen in the final.-External links:*...
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