Jean Bayard (23 October 1897 in

Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...

– 11 March 1995) was a 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 ...

player who competed in the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

. In 1924 he won the silver medal as member of the French team.

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Jean Bayard's profile at databaseOlympics
1897 births 1995 deaths Rugby union players from Toulouse French rugby union players Olympic rugby union players of France Rugby union players at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France France international rugby union players Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{France-rugbyunion-bio-stub