Great Olympians

Biographies - LEV

Abraham Lev

B. 1948-08-24, represented Israel
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	(QF)	287
		287

Émile Leva

B. 1931-12-13, Vivegnis, Belgium
Athletics - Track & Field

	1956	HP
Men's 800 metres	7th	400
Men's 1500 metres	R1:12th	0.0016
		400.0016

Ivan Levačić

B. 1931-08-25, Virje, Croatia, represented Yugoslavia
Cycling - Road

	1960	HP
Men's Road Race	30th	0.015
Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial	15th	7.5
		7.515

Lévai István

B. 1957-06-23, Györ, Hungary
Boxing (1 bronze)

	1980	HP
Men's Heavyweight (+81 kg)	bronze	3120
		3120

Robert Levasseur

B. 1898-01-27, Paris, France; D. 1974-05-25
Rugby (1 silver)

	1920	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

Ambrogio Levati

B. 1894-03-14, Milano, Italy; D. 1963-05-08
Gymnastics (1 gold)

	1920	HP
Men's Team combined, European system	gold	1600
		1600

Charles-Jean LeVavasseur

B. 1892, represented France
Modern Pentathlon

	1924	1928	HP
Men's Individual	12th	28th	60.038
			60.038

Jean le Vavasseur

B. 1892, represented France
Equestrianism - Eventing

	1924	HP
Three-Day Event, Individual	dnf	0.00002
Three-Day Event, Team	dnf	-
		0.00002

Jean Georges Levavasseur

B. 1924-06-08, Chatou, France; D. 1999-02-10
Fencing (1 bronze)

	1948	1952	HP
Men's Sabre, Individual	SF:5th	SF:5th	184
Men's Sabre, Team	SF:3rd	bronze	845
			1029

Roger Levecq

B. 1935-08-24, Loos, France
Weightlifting

	1968	HP
Men's Heavyweight (+90 kg)	11th	96
		96

Georges Lévêcque

represented France
Fencing

	1948	HP
Men's Sabre, Team	SF:3rd	205
		205

Pierre Leveille

B. 1962-02-19, Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Québ., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field

	1984	HP
Men's 400 m Hurdles	R1:36th	-3.96
		0.00096

Annick Level

B. 1942-12-05, Tarbes, France
Fencing

	1964	1968	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	R1:6th		-2.34
Women's Foil, Team	sixth	(fourth)	560
			560.0034

Stanley Allen "Stan" Levenson

B. 1938-02-06, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field

	1956	HP
Men's 100 metres	SF:5th	130
Men's 4x100m Relay	R1:4th	3.625
		133.625

Leopolds Levenšteins

B. 1893-12-13, Riga, Latvia, represented Russia

Olympic Competitor nr 5492

1912-07-06-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - 100 m, round one - AC

Elimeleh "Eli" Leventhal

B. 1953-03-18, represented Israel
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Yoland Roland Levèque

B. 1937-04-17, Mont-Saint-Quentin, France; D. 2011-10-29
Boxing

	1960	HP
Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)	R2	1.786
		1.786

Hayley Lever

B. 1875-09-28, Adelaide, SA, Australia, represented the USA; D. 1958-12-06
Art Competitions

	1928	1932	HP
Painting, Paintings	AC		25.02
Painting, unknown event		hors concours	-
			25.02

Pierre Levesy

B. 1909-03-17, represented Monaco
Rowing

	1928	HP
Men's Coxed Fours	Rep1	81
		81

Ya'akov Levi

B. 1964-09-11, represented Israel
Artistic Gymnastics

	1984	HP
Men's Individual Combined	R1:71st	-10.64
		-10.64

Eugenijus Levickas

B. 1941-04-05, Vepriai, Lithuania, represented the Soviet Union
Rowing

	1964	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	7th	300
		300

Nikolaos M. Levidis

B. 1868-08-25, Kerkyra, Greece
Shooting

	1896	1912	HP
Men's Free Rifle	AC		132.7
Men's Military Rifle, 3 positions		fourth	1600
Men's Military Rifle, Free position		52nd	-6.40
Men's Military Rifle, team		7th	175
Small-Bore Rifle		25th	0.1
Small-Bore Rifle, team		sixth	250
Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target		30th	0.01
Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, team		fourth	400
Running Target, single shot		19th	1.6
			2559.41

Olympic Competitor nr 213

1896-04-11-09:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle day one
1896-04-12-09:00 - Shooting - Free Rifle - AC (132.7)
1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Dueling Pistol - 34th
1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, team - seventh (100)
1912-06-29-10:00 - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot
1912-06-30-10:00 - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot - 19th (1.6)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - fourth (1600)
1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 52nd
1912-07-03-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, team - fifth (250)
1912-07-04-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle - 25th (0.1)
1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - 30th (0.01)
1912-07-05-15:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, team - fourth (400)

Herman Levij

B. 1904-04-15, Rotterdam, the Netherlands; D. 1983-12-12
Boxing

	1924	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57.2 kg)	R2	79.13
		79.13

Chaim Levin

B. 1937-03-03, Tel Aviv, Israel
Football

	1968	HP
Men's Team	QF	287
		287

Hjalmar Levin

Olympic Competitor nr 5744

1912-07-07-02:00 - Cycling - Road - Road Race, Time Trial - DNF

Joe Levis

B. 1905-07-20, Boston, Mass., USA; D. 2005-05-20
Fencing (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1928	1932	1936	HP
Men's Foil, Individual	11th	silver	SF:7th	5106
Men's Foil, Team	SF:3rd	bronze	QF	927
				6033

Roberto Luis Levis

B. 1941-01-06, represented Puerto Rico
Fencing

	1972	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	R2:6th	-4.26
		0.000026

Ejnar Levison

B. 1880-05-15, København, Denmark; D. 1970-08-03
Fencing

	1908	1912	1920	1924	HP
Men's Foil, Individual		QF:4th	SF:5th		2.913
Men's Foil, Team			fourth		400
Men's Épée, Individual	QF:5th	SF:4th	SF:12th		18.39
Men's Épée, Team	SF:3rd	SF:3rd	SF:5th		486.75
Men's Sabre, Individual		QF:5th			0.001
Men's Sabre, Team		SF:5th	sixth	QF:3rd	244.3
					1152.354

Olympic Competitor nr 4080

1908-07-17-14:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - second (Q)
1908-07-20-10:30 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round two - fifth
1908-07-21-16:00 - Fencing - Épée, team, quarterfinals - lost, qualified for silver-medal tournament (Qs)
1912-07-06-16:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, round one - first (Q)
1912-07-07-16:00 - Fencing - Foil, individual, quarterfinals - fourth (0.050)
1912-07-09-10:00 - Fencing - Épée, team, round one, match three - won
1912-07-09-11:30 - Fencing - Épée, team, round one, match six - won - qualified
1912-07-09-14:20? - Fencing - Épée, team, semifinals, match two - won
1912-07-09-15:40? - Fencing - Épée, team, semifinals, match six - lost
1912-07-09-16:40? - Fencing - Épée, team, semifinals, match nine - lost - third (205) (*)
1912-07-11-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, round one - first (Q)
1912-07-12-12:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, quarterfinals - second (Q)
1912-07-13-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, individual, semifinals - fourth (18.13)
1912-07-14-10:30 - Fencing - Sabre, team, round one, match six - lost (**)
1912-07-14-13:00 - Fencing - Sabre, team, round one, match seven - lost (**) - third (27)
1912-07-16-12:00 - Fencing - Sabre, individual, round one - first (Q)
1912-07-17-12:00 - Fencing - Sabre, individual, quarterfinals - fifth

(*) The semifinal rosters are unknown. I assume that only the members of the team that played in the qualification competed in the semifinal

(**) roster unknown

Pierre Lévisse

B. 1952-02-21, Arques, France
Athletics - Track and Field

	1976	HP
Men's 10000 metres	R1:33rd	-2.26
		0.00256

Levitzky Károly

Olympic Competitor nr 4621

1908-07-29-15:00 - Rowing - Single Sculls, round two, heat two - won (Q)
1908-07-30-12:30 - Rowing - Single Sculls, semiffinal, heat one - lost (2340)
1912-07-17-17:00 - Rowing - Single Sculls, round one - raced alone (Q)
1912-07-18-12:10 - Rowing - Single Sculls, quarterfinal - second (861)

He was born in Arad, now in Romania, but he already competed for Budapest by 1908, and he died in Hungary, so I class him as Hungarian.

Tapio Antero Levo

B. 1955-09-24, Pori, Finland
Ice Hockey

	1980	HP
Men's Team	fourth	800
		800

Virgilio Levratto

B. 1904-10-26, Carcare, Italy; D. 1968-06-30
Football (1 bronze)

	1924	1924	HP
Men's Football	QF	bronze	1567
			1567

Lévy

from Oran, Algeria, represented France
Artistic Gymnastics

	1900	HP
Men's Individual combined	62nd	-8.60
		0.000000006

I class this athlete as Algerian.

Olympic Competitor nr 1109

1900-07-29-14:00? - Gymnastics - Individual combined, day one
1900-07-30-14:00? - Gymnastics - Individual combined, day two - AC

Lynn Thurber "Buck" Levy

B. 1931-11-18, New Orleans, LA, USA
Cross-Country Skiing & Nordic Combined

	1956	HP
Men's 30 kilometres	50th	-5.10
Men's Individual Nordic Combined	35th	0.0015
		0.001501

(Moshe) Daniel Levy

B. 1930-10-29, represented Israel
Basketball

	1952	HP
Men's Team	QR:4th	0.252
		0.252

Helmut Arturo Levy Quintero

B. 1959-03-16, Ibagué, Colombia
Aquatics - Swimming

	1976	1980	HP
Men's 100 m Freestyle	33rd		-2.26
Men's 100 m Breasttroke		19th	1.6
Men's 200 m Breasttroke		15th	10
			11.60256

Marcel Lévy

represented France
Fencing

	1900	HP
Men's Épée, Individual	SF:ac	44.76
		44.76

Olympic Competitor nr 619

1900-06-05-10:00? - Fencing - Épée, Individual, round one, pool 10 - first (Q)
1900-06-07-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, Individual, quarter-final - third (Q)
1900-06-10-09:00 - Fencing - Épée, Individual, semi-final - AC (44.76)

Written 2000-12-14 - last modified 2024-04-14

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