Pierre Baugniet
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| Full name | Pierre Baugniet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 July 1925 Antwerp | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | December 20, 1981 (aged 56) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Belgium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 1948 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pierre Baugniet (23 July 1925 – 20 December 1981[1]) was a Belgian pair skater. With partner Micheline Lannoy, he was the 1948 Olympic champion, the 1947 & 1948 World Champion, and the 1947 European champion.
Their win at the 1948 Olympics was the first and until 2022 only Winter Olympic gold medal for Belgium.
Results
(pairs with Micheline Lannoy)
| Event | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 1st | ||||
| World Championships | 1st | 1st | |||
| European Championships | 1st | ||||
| Belgian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pierre Baugniet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2010.
- "World Figure Skating Championships Results: Pairs Medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2013.
- "European Figure Skating Championships Results: Pairs Medalists" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2007.
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