Édouard Beaudoin Jr. was a French

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In mo ...

. He competed at the

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and the

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. Beaudoin competed in one event in 1900, the Au Cordon Doré at 50 metres competition. He took fifth place with a score of 26 points in the event, five points behind the leader,

Henri Hérouin Henri Louis Hérouin, Sr. (born 19 February 1876 in Congis-sur-Thérouanne, date of death unknown) was a French competitor in the sport of archery. Hérouin won the first prize, and is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to ...

. In 1908, he entered the men's double York round event in 1908, taking 25th place with 215 points. He then competed in the Continental style contest, placing 10th at 206 points.

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