René Dupont (18 April 1896 – 22 March 1966) was a French

weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lift ...

. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at 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 ...

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* 1896 births 1966 deaths French male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for France Weightlifters at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing 20th-century French people {{France-weightlifting-bio-stub