Raimond Lis

Raimond Lis
Full nameRaimond Auguste Lis
Born(1888-08-30)30 August 1888
Armentières, France
Died21 December 1916(1916-12-21) (aged 28)
Villers-Bretonneux, France
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented

Raimond Auguste Lis (30 August 1888 – 21 December 1916) was a French gymnast. He competed in the men's team event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Lis was a gymnast teacher, and a multi-time regional champion in Belgium.

Lis was also a lieutenant in the army and he was killed in the action during World War I.

References

  1. ↑ "Raimond Lis". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raimond Lis Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  3. 1 2 Lefeuvre, Thierry (7 November 2018). "De 1914 à 1918 des sportifs ont donné leur vie pour la patrie" (in French). Running.bzh. Retrieved 6 December 2019.