Robert LeGendre
American pentathlete (1898-1931) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 33
Robert "Bob" Lucien LeGendre was an American track and field athlete. He competed in the pentathlon at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and finished in fourth and third place, respectively.
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About this person
He failed to qualify for the 1924 Olympics in the long jump, yet at the 1924 Olympic pentathlon competition he set a world record in that event at 7.76 metres (25.5 ft). He won the pentathlon at the Inter-Allied Games in 1919, beating Eugene Vidal and Géo André.
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1931 · aged 33