Xavier Lesage

Olympic medal record
Men's equestrian
Representing France
	1932 Los Angeles	Individual dressage
	1932 Los Angeles	Team dressage
	1924 Paris	Individual dressage

François Xavier Edmond Marie Lesage (25 October 1885 – 3 August 1968) was a French horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Moret-sur-Loing and died in Gisors.

Biography

In 1924 he and his horse Plumard won the bronze medal in the individual dressage competition. Eight years later he and his horse Taine won the gold medal in the individual dressage as well as in the team dressage.

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Olympic Equestrian Champions in Individual Dressage

Olympic Equestrian Champions in Team Dressage

1928: von Langen, Linkenbach, Lotzbeck (GER)
1932: Lesage, Marion, Jousseaume (FRA)
1936: Pollay, Gerhard, Oppeln-Bronikowski (GER)
1948: Jousseaume, Paillard, Buret (FRA)
1952: Saint Cyr, Boltenstern, Persson (SWE)
1956: Saint Cyr, Boltenstern, Persson (SWE)
1964: Boldt, Klimke, Neckermann (EUA)
1968: Neckermann, Klimke, Linsenhoff (FRG)
1972: Petushkova, Kizimov, Kalita (URS)
1976: Boldt, Klimke, Grillo (FRG)
1980: Kovshov, Ugryumov, Misevich (URS)
1984: Klimke, Sauer, Krug (FRG)
1988: Klimke, Linsenhoff, Theodorescu, Uphoff (FRG)
1992: Balkenhol, Uphoff, Theodorescu, Werth (GER)
1996: Balkenhol, Schaudt, Theodorescu, Werth (GER)
2000: Werth, Capellmann, Salzgeber, de Ridder (GER)
2004: Kemmer, Schmidt, Schaudt, Salzgeber (GER)
2008: Kemmer, Capellmann, Werth (GER)
2012: Hester, Bechtolsheimer, Dujardin (GBR)
2016: Rothenberger, Schneider, Sprehe, Werth (GER)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 14763051 SUDOC: 086021869 BNF: cb11183108w (data) Léonore: 19800035/928/8233

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