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Achille Paroche

1868 - 1933

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Nicolas Achille Paroche (1 March 1868 – 27 May 1933) was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics. Paroche competed in 1900 at Paris and won a total of four Olympic medals. He won the gold medal in the military rifle (prone) competition, two silver medals in the military pistol individual and team events and a bronze medal with the French team in the military rifle team competition. He was also seventh in the individual military rifle, 3 positions event, 16th in the military rifle, kneeling event and 19th in the military rifle, standing event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Achille Paroche is the 1,097th most popular athlete (down from 824th in 2019), the 4,630th most popular biography from France (down from 4,588th in 2019) and the 66th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Achille Paroche ranks 1,097 out of 6,025. Before him are John Thomas, Paul Van den Broeck, Václav Mottl, Bärbel Wöckel, Diana Yorgova, and Jack Broughton. After him are Axel Norling, Ilona Slupianek, Emilio Trivini, Alfred Felber, Paul Bontemps, and Tsvetanka Khristova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Achille Paroche ranks 174. Before him are Charles Wallace Richmond, John Sealy Townsend, Albert William Herre, Kenjirō Tokutomi, Grace Chisholm Young, and Guy de la Chapelle. After him are Paul Warburg, Heinrich Held, Granville Bantock, Kitamura Tokoku, Edward Abramowski, and Frederick Hovey. Among people deceased in 1933, Achille Paroche ranks 128. Before him are Ismael Montes, Anita Rée, Albert Champoudry, Stasys Girėnas, Johannes Schmidt, and Johann Berger. After him are John Joly, György Almásy, Elizabeth Thompson, Zaida Ben-Yusuf, F. Holland Day, and Karl Jatho.

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In France

Among people born in France, Achille Paroche ranks 4,630 out of 6,770. Before him are Édouard Vaillant (1840), Pauline Auzou (1775), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), Jean Dréville (1906), Régis Wargnier (1948), and François Asselineau (1957). After him are Joseph Olivier (1874), Désiré Charnay (1828), Demba Ba (1985), Albert Londres (1884), Maryse Bastié (1898), and Paule Desjardins (1929).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Achille Paroche ranks 66. Before him are Adolphe Grisel (1872), Raymond Salles (1920), Albert Champoudry (1880), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Victor Thibault (1867), and Léon Moreaux (1852). After him are Paul Bontemps (1902), Jean Collas (1874), Fernand Jourdant (1903), Henri Guérin (1905), Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), and Henri Dulieux (1897).

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