Marius Lejeune
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Marius Lejeune (2 November 1882 – 5 September 1949) was a French
rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is ...
. Lejeune won medals with the men's eight at the
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and 1909 European Rowing Championships. He also competed in the men's eight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.


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1882 births 1949 deaths French male rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Amiens European Rowing Championships medalists {{France-rowing-bio-stub