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Alexandre Emmanuel Pharamond (20 October 1876 in 
He led the team to the Gold Medal in the
Paris
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– 4 May 1953 in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
) was the captain of the French rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
team in the early 20th century.
He led the team to the Gold Medal in the 1900 Summer Olympics
The 1900 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900, link=no), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 1 ...
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* 1876 births 1953 deaths French rugby union players Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics Rugby union players from Paris {{France-rugbyunion-bio-stub