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Charles Gondouin
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Gondouin in 1900
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| Born | 21 July 1875 Paris, France
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| Died | 25 December 1947 (aged 72) Paris, France
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Representing  France |
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| Gold | 1900 Paris | Team competition |
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| Silver | 1900 Paris | Team competition |
Charles Gondouin (21 July 1875 – 25 December 1947) was a French rugby union player and tug of war competitor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal. Gondouin studied at the Lycée Condorcet, then worked as a sports journalist. He also participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team. He was killed on Christmas Eve when he was struck by a motorist in Paris while returning from a meeting for a racing club in France.
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