Monaco at the 1924 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MON |
NOC | Comité Olympique Monégasque |
Website | www |
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Competitors | 7 men in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | Gaston Médecin |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Monaco competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.
Julien Médecin won a bronze medal for architecture at the art competitions. However, the medals for art competition are not included in the official tally. Seven competitors, all men, took part in six events in four sports. [1]
A single athlete represented Monaco in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport as well as the Games.
Ranks given are within the heat.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Gaston Médecin | Long jump | N/A | 6.51 | 8 | did not advance | ||||
Pentathlon | N/A | Elim-3 | |||||||
Decathlon | N/A | 5347.540 | 20 |
A single sailor represented Monaco in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.
Sailor | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||||||
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Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | Total | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | Rank | ||
Émile Barral | Olympic monotype | 6 | 8 (DNF) | N/A | did not advance |
Four sport shooters represented Monaco in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.
Shooter | Event | Final | |
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Score | Rank | ||
Roger Abel | 50 m rifle, prone | 375 | 45 |
Victor Bonafède | 50 m rifle, prone | 383 | 31 |
Joseph Chiaubaut | 50 m rifle, prone | 361 | 59 |
Herman Schultz | 50 m rifle, prone | 381 | 36 |
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