Luxembourg at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Luxembourg at the
1924 Summer Olympics

IOC code| LUX
NOC| Luxembourg Olympic and Sporting Committee
Website| www.teamletzebuerg.lu (in French)
in Paris
Flag bearer| Paul Hammer[1]
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Luxembourg competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

## Aquatics

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### Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Ranks given are within the heat.

Men
Swimmer  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Jean-Pierre Moris | 100 m backstroke | 1:41.2  | 3  | did not advance
Eugène Kuborn | 100 m backstroke | 1:29.0  | 4  | did not advance

Women
Swimmer  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Renée Brasseur | 100 m backstroke | —  | 1:51.4  | 5  | did not advance
Laury Koster | 200 m breaststroke | —  | 3:35.0  | 2 Q | 3:39.2  | 6

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Three athletes represented Luxembourg in 1924. It was the nation's third 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
Paul Hammer | 100 m | Unknown  | 2 Q | 11.1  | 4  | did not advance
200 m | Unknown  | 3  | did not advance
400 m | 53.1  | 3  | did not advance
Long jump | N/A  | 6.24  | 5  | did not advance
Joseph Hilger | 100 m | Unknown  | 3  | did not advance
200 m | Unknown  | 3  | did not advance
Long jump | N/A  | 5.68  | 7  | did not advance
Christophe Mirgain | 400 m | Unknown  | 5  | did not advance
800 m | N/A  | Unknown  | 7  | did not advance

## Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Six boxers represented Luxembourg at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. The team went a combined 0 for 6.

Boxer  | Weight class  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / Bronze match

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Pierre Feidt | Welterweight |  Black (CAN)
L | did not advance  | 17
Jean Flammang | Featherweight |  Beavis (GBR)
L | did not advance  | 17
Grégoire Laurent | Lightweight |  Petersen (DEN)
L | did not advance  | 17
Michel Maurer | Light heavyweight | Bye  |  Courtis (GBR)
L | did not advance  | 9
Jules Steichen | Welterweight |  Givel (SUI)
L | did not advance  | 17
Jean Welter | Light heavyweight | Bye  |  Kirby (USA)
L | did not advance  | 9

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Canada | 0 | 1 | .000
Denmark | 0 | 1 | .000
Great Britain | 0 | 2 | .000
Switzerland | 0 | 1 | .000
United States | 0 | 1 | .000
Total | 0 | 6 | .000
| Round | Wins | Losses | Percent

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Round of 32 | 0 | 4 | .000
Round of 16 | 0 | 2 | .000
Quarterfinals | 0 | 0 | –
Semifinals | 0 | 0 | –
Final | 0 | 0 | –
Bronze match | 0 | 0 | –
Total | 0 | 6 | .000

## Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Five cyclists represented Luxembourg in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.

### Road cycling

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Cyclist  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Rank
Jean-Pierre Kuhn | Time trial | 7:22:12.4  | 42
Louis Pesch | Time trial | 7:19:51.4  | 39
Nic Rausch | Time trial | 7:04:46.0  | 27
Georges Schiltz | Time trial | 7:00:34.4  | 25
Jean-Pierre Kuhn
Louis Pesch
Nic Rausch
Georges Schiltz  | Team time trial | 21:25:11.8  | 8

### Track cycling

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Ranks given are within the heat.

Cyclist  | Event  | First round  | First repechage  | Quarterfinals  | Second repechage  | Semifinals  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Maurice Gillen | Sprint | did not finish  | did not advance

## Football

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Main article: Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Luxembourg competed in the Olympic football tournament for the second time in 1924.

Round 1
Bye

Round 2

May 29, 1924

Italy | 2–0|  Luxembourg

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Baloncieri 20'
Della Valle 38' | Report |

Stade Pershing

Attendance: 2,000

Referee: Jean Richard (FRA)

Final rank
9th place

## Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Eight gymnasts represented Luxembourg in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.

### Artistic

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Gymnast  | Event  | Final

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Score  | Rank
Mathias Erang | All-around | 65.356  | 60
Horizontal bar | 9.833  | 67
Parallel bars | 15.90  | 62
Pommel horse | 8.390  | 63
Rings | 17.583  | 35
Rope climbing | 0 (15.0 s)  | 69
Sidehorse vault | 9.80  | 8
Vault | 3.85  | 60
Théo Jeitz | All-around | 65.980  | 57
Horizontal bar | 12.850  | 52
Parallel bars | 17.30  | 52
Pommel horse | 5.400  | 70
Rings | 15.750  | 46
Rope climbing | 0 (15.0 s)  | 69
Sidehorse vault | 8.83  | 40
Vault | 5.85  | 48
Émile Munhofen | All-around | 65.556  | 58
Horizontal bar | 10.366  | 65
Parallel bars | 17.03  | 54
Pommel horse | 6.600  | 67
Rings | 15.100  | 52
Rope climbing | 0 (14.6 s)  | 68
Sidehorse vault | 8.68  | 43
Vault | 7.78  | 27
Albert Neumann | All-around | 65.196  | 62
Horizontal bar | 11.243  | 62
Parallel bars | 18.28  | 47
Pommel horse | 7.000  | 66
Rings | 14.663  | 54
Rope climbing | 0 (12.8 s)  | 65
Sidehorse vault | 8.33  | 50
Vault | 5.68  | 50
Jacques Palzer | All-around | 61.563  | 67
Horizontal bar | 9.463  | 70
Parallel bars | 13.80  | 68
Pommel horse | 7.400  | 64
Rings | 14.910  | 53
Rope climbing | 0 (14.2 s)  | 67
Sidehorse vault | 8.33  | 50
Vault | 7.66  | 29
Charles Quaino | All-around | 73.569  | 50
Horizontal bar | 11.646  | 60
Parallel bars | 18.50  | 45
Pommel horse | 10.560  | 55
Rings | 17.663  | 34
Rope climbing | 0 (12.0 s)  | 60
Sidehorse vault | 9.62  | 16
Vault | 5.58  | 52
Pierre Tolar | All-around | 58.713  | 68
Horizontal bar | 7.800  | 72
Parallel bars | 14.65  | 67
Pommel horse | 5.900  | 69
Rings | 17.183  | 42
Rope climbing | 3 (10.8 s)  | 47
Sidehorse vault | 8.08  | 56
Vault | 2.00  | 65
Mathias Weishaupt | All-around | 58.596  | 69
Horizontal bar | 8.550  | 71
Parallel bars | 16.70  | 59
Pommel horse | 6.520  | 68
Rings | 17.496  | 39
Rope climbing | 2 (11.4 s)  | 51
Sidehorse vault | 7.33  | 67
Vault | 0.00  | 67
Charles Quaino
Théo Jeitz
Émile Munhofen
Mathias Erang
Albert Neumann
Jacques Palzer
Pierre Tolar
Mathias Weishaupt  | Team | 548.129  | 8

## Tennis

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Main article: Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 128  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Camille Wolff | Singles |  de Morpurgo (ITA)
L 1–6, 0–6, 0–6  | did not advance

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | 1H Snatch  | 1H Clean & Jerk  | Press  | Snatch  | Clean & Jerk  | Total  | Rank

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Joseph Alzin | Men's +82.5 kg |  |  |  |  |  | DNF  | —
Johny Grün | Men's -67.5 kg | 52.5  | 67.5  | 67.5  | 70  | 92.5  | 350  | 18
Henri Lehnen | Men's -82.5 kg | 60  | 65  | X  | —  | —  | DNF  | —
Michel Mertens | Men's -75 kg | 60  | 70  | 80  | 75  | 95  | 380  | 19

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics

### Greco-Roman

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Men's
Athlete  | Event  | First round  | Second round  | Third round  | Fourth round  | Fifth round  | Sixth round  | Seventh round  | Eighth round  | Rank

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result
Adolphe Dumont | Middleweight |  Lindfors (FIN)
L |  Vidal (ESP)
L | did not advance  | —  | =20
Hilair Fettes | Featherweight |  Řezáč (TCH)
L |  Rottiers (BEL)
L | did not advance  | =18

## References

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1. ^ "Paul Hammer". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2024.

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