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Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hubert Jean Daniel Lefèbvre (28 November 1878 in Paris – 26 September 1937 in Labaroche) was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal. Lefèbvre played forward.
Lefèbvre played club rugby with Racing Club de France from 1895 to 1902 and was a member of the 1900 and 1902 French championship teams. In the 1902 final, a 6–0 victory, he scored the final try just before the half.
Lefèbvre was educated at the Lycée Charlemagne and Centrale Graduate School in engineering. He served in World War I, rising to the rank of captain.
References
- Relevé généalogique sur Geneanet
- Olympic profile
- "Hubert Lefèbvre". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Ligue Nationale de Rugby : Rebonds". www.lnr.fr. Archived from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Hubert Lefèbvre Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". April 17, 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- Rugby, Ligue Nationale de. "Parc des Princes, Paris, 23 mars 1902". Ligue Nationale de Rugby.
External links
- Hubert Lefèbvre at ESPNscrum
- Hubert Lefèbvre at Olympics.com
- Hubert Lefèbvre at Olympedia
- profile
- ESPN profile
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