Léon Tellier was a French
sailor
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship.
The profession of the s ...
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who represented his country at 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 ...
in
Meulan
Meulan-en-Yvelines (; formerly just ''Meulan'') is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It hosted part of the sailing events for the 1900 Summer Olympics held in neighboring Paris, and would d ...
, France. With
Henri Monnot as helmsman and fellow crewmember
Gaston Cailleux, Tellier took 3rd place in the first race of the
0 to 0.5 ton and finished 4th place in the second race.
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French male sailors (sport)
Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – 0 to .5 ton
Olympic sailors of France
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
Olympic bronze medalists for France
Sailors at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Open class
Place of birth missing
Olympic medalists in sailing
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