Great Olympians

Biographies - BR

Jørgen Bru

Olympic Competitor nr 3279

• 1908-07-09-14:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, free position - 28th (0.019)
• 1908-07-10-14:00? - Shooting - Military Rifle, team, day one
• 1908-07-11-14:00? - Shooting - Military Rifle, team, day two - sixth (120)

Edward Bruce

Olympic Competitor nr 2201

• 1904-09-19-10:00? - Archery - Double American Round - men - 19th (1.2)
• 1904-09-20-10:00? - Archery - Double York Round - men - 16th (4.8)
• 1904-09-21-10:00? - Archery - Team Round - men - fourth (300)

Lawrence Bruce

Olympic Competitor nr 4482

• 1908-07-23-11:00 - Wrestling, Free-style - Heavyweight (+73 kg), round one - won (Q)
• 1908-07-23-13:00 - Wrestling, Free-style - Heavyweight (+73 kg), quarterfinals - lost (574)

Bruckner Alajos

Olympic Competitor nr 3011

• 1906-04-27-10:00 - Swimming - 400 m Free-style - fourth (1200)

Roland Brückner

B. 1955-12-14, Germany
Gymnastics (1 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze)

• Individual Combined - fifth 1980
• Team, combined - silver 1980, bronze 1976
• Floor exercises - gold 1980, fourth 1976
• Vault - bronze 1980
• Parallel Bars - bronze 1980
• Pommeled Horse - fourth 1980
• Rings - fourth 1980

(68 HP)

Prospère Bruggeman

Olympic Competitor nr 1441

• 1900-08-25-11:00 - Rowing - Eights, heat one - second (Q)
• 1900-08-25-15:00 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs, heat two - third (1025)
• 1900-08-26-17:30 - Rowing - Eights, final - second (2000)

William Bruhn-Möller

Olympic Competitor nr 6721

• 1912-07-17-11:00 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, round one - first (Q)
• 1912-07-17-13:40 - Rowing - Eights, round one - raced alone (Q)
• 1912-07-17-17:40 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, semifinal - first (Q)
• 1912-07-18-15:40 - Rowing - Eights, quarterfinal - second (540)
• 1912-07-18-19:10 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, final - first (4800)

Georges Brulé

Olympic Competitor nr 5832

• 1912-07-07-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event one ; shooting
• 1912-07-08-11:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event two : swimming
• 1912-07-09-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-10-09:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event three : fencing
• 1912-07-11-12:15 - Modern Pentathlon - event four : riding
• 1912-07-12-11:00 - Modern Pentathlon - event five : running - 19th (2.4)
• 1920 240

Julien Louis Brulé

B. 1875-04-30, France
Archery (1 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze)

	1920	HP
Target Archery, 28m, Team	bronze	640
Target Archery, 33m, Individual	silver	4000
Target Archery, 33m, Team	silver	1000
Target Archery, 50m, Individual	gold	6400
Target Archery, 50m, Team	silver	1000
		13040

(130 HP)

Wilhelm Brülle

Olympic Competitor nr 6259

• 1912-07-10-09:30 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Free system - fourth (400)
• 1912-07-11-11:30 - Gymnastics - Team combined, European system - fifth (250)

Valeri Brumel

B. 1942-04-14, Razvedki, Amur, Russia ; D. 2003-01-26
Athletics (1 gold, 1 silver)

	1960	1964	HP
High Jump	silver	gold	15600
			15600

A. Brun

Olympic Competitor nr 1650

• 1900-10-03-14:00? - Golf - women - tenth (150)

Enrico Bruna

B. 1880-11-21, Italy
Rowing (3 gold)

	1906	HP
Coxed Pairs (1 km)	gold	3600
Coxed Pairs (1 mile)	gold	3600
Coxed Fours	gold	3600
		10800

Three times together with Emilio Fontanella and cox Giorgio Cesana

Olympic Competitor nr 2617

• 1906-04-24-08:30 - Rowing - Coxed Fours - first (3600)
• 1906-04-27-09:00 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs (1 km) - first (3600)
• 1906-04-27-09:30 - Rowing - Coxed Pairs (1 mile) - first (3600)

François-Auguste Brun-Buisson

Olympic Competitor nr 331

• 1900-05-22-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day one
• 1900-05-23-10:00? - Fencing - Foil for Masters round one day two - DNQ - (-5.38)
• 1900-06-23-14:00? - Fencing - Sabre for Masters, round one (Q)
• 1900-06-25-10:00? - Fencing - Sabre for Masters, semi-finals - sixth (78)

Avery Brundage

Olympic Competitor nr 5894

• 1912-07-07-13:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event one : long jump
• 1912-07-07-13:50? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon; event two : javelin throw
• 1912-07-07-14:15? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event three : 200 meters - fifth (Q)
• 1912-07-07-15:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event four : discus throw - third (Q)
• 1912-07-07-16:00? - Athletics (track & field) - Pentathlon, event five : 1500 meters - sixth (640)
• 1912-07-12-09:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Discus Throw, qualifying, group one - 22nd (0.4)
• 1912-07-13-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day one
• 1912-07-14-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day two
• 1912-07-15-10:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Decathlon, day three - DNF (0.016)

+art 32-36

Pierre Brunet

B. 1902-06-28, Paris, France; D. 1991-07-27, Boyne City, Mich, USA
Figure Skating (2 gold, 1 bronze)

	1924	1928	1932	HP
Pairs	bronze	gold	gold	28800
Men's Individual	8th	7th	-	984
				29784

He won the Pairs medals together with Andrée Joly, whom he would marry in 1929. They also won four World titles (26,28,30,32).
He also competed individually, with an eight place at Chamonix and seventh at St.Moritz, and ten national titles.
They refused to defend their title in Garmisch Partenkirchen, out of protest against Nazi Germany.
They emigrated to the USA in 1940.
Their son Jean-Pierre was one of only two skaters ever to win against Dick Button, and his pupil Carol Heiss became Olympic champion in 1960.

Romulo Bruni

Olympic Competitor nr 1535

• 1900-09-11-09:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, round one - AC (-2.25)

Gustaf Brunkman

Olympic Competitor nr 6827

• 1912-07-17-13:40 - Rowing - Eights, round one - raced alone (Q)
• 1912-07-18-15:40 - Rowing - Eights, quarterfinal - second (540)

Konrad Brunkman

Olympic Competitor nr 6722

• 1912-07-17-11:00 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, round one - first (Q)
• 1912-07-17-13:40 - Rowing - Eights, round one - raced alone (Q)
• 1912-07-17-17:40 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, semifinal - first (Q)
• 1912-07-18-15:40 - Rowing - Eights, quarterfinal - second (540)
• 1912-07-18-19:10 - Rowing - Coxed Fours, inriggers, final - first (4800)

Frits Bruseker

Olympic Competitor nr 4489

• 1908-07-23-12:00 - Wrestling, Greco-Roman - Lightweight (-66.6 kg), round two - lost (52.75)

Ellen Brusewitz

Olympic Competitor nr 5281

• 1912-07-01-09:00 - Tennis - Women's Singles, round one - lost (410)

Enrico Brusoni

Olympic Competitor nr 1549

• 1900-09-11-09:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, round one - second (Q)
• 1900-09-11-14:00 - Cycling - Track - Sprint, quarter-final - second (44.76)
• 1900-09-15-15:00? - Cycling - Track - Points Race - first (9600)

Jan Brussaard

Olympic Competitor nr 3241

• 1908-07-09-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day one
• 1908-07-10-10:00? - Shooting - Free Rifle, team, day two - seventh (75)
• 1920 FRt 64
• 1920 MRt 2.5 + 10 + 6.25 + 1.6

Georg Brustad

Olympic Competitor nr 6081

• 1912-07-08-15:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, Swedish system - third (640)

Martin Brustmann

Olympic Competitor nr 2886

• 1906-04-25-16:00 - Athletics - 100 m, round one - third (0.158)
• 1906-04-25-16:30 - Athletics - Standing Long Jump - 17th (4.5)
• 1906-04-27-15:00 - Athletics - Long Jump - 14th (18)
• 1906-04-30-15:30 - Athletics - Triple Jump - NM (0.72)

Carsten Bruun

Olympic Competitor nr 5370

• 1912-07-02-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one - 19th (Q)
• 1912-07-03-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage two - 21st (Q)
• 1912-07-04-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage three - 27th (0.05)

Written 2002-10-27 - last modified  2011-08-15

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