Édouard Écuyer de le Court (6 September 1901 – 10 February 1951) was a Belgian

modern pentathlete The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the anci ...

. He competed at the

1928 Events January * January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly proving the existence of DNA. * January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhanov, J ...

and

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

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* 1901 births 1951 deaths Belgian male modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes for Belgium Modern pentathletes at the 1928 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 1936 Summer Olympics People from Ixelles Sportspeople from Brussels {{Belgium-modern-pentathlon-bio-stub