Hubert Lafortune (born 24 November 1889, date of death unknown) was a Belgian gymnast who was part of the team that won silver at the

1920 Olympic Games The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...

in Antwerp. His brothers Marcel Lafortune (4) and

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(5), and nephew Frans Lafortune (7), made sixteen appearances between them at the

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for Belgium in shooting between 1924 and 1976.

References

External links

Hubert Lafortune's profile at Sports Reference.com
1889 births Year of death missing Olympic gymnasts for Belgium Belgian male artistic gymnasts Olympic silver medalists for Belgium Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Belgium-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub