Pierre Lewden

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Pierre Lewden (21 February 1901 – 30 April 1989) was a French high jumper who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics.[1] He won a bronze medal in 1924 and finished in seventh place in 1920 and 1928.[2] Despite his short statue (1.67 m) Lewden was ranked #1–2 in Europe and #3–9 in the world in 1921–1925.[3]

Lewden won the British AAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1922 AAA Championships[4][5] and returned the following year to win both the high jump and pole jump titles, at the 1923 AAA Championships.[6][7]

In 1925, Lewden finished second behind Harold Osborn in the hgih jump event at the 1925 AAA Championships.[8][9]

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