Grégoire Laurent
Grégoire "Gusty" Laurent (born March 4, 1906 in Sablon , † March 22, 1985 in Luxembourg ) was a Luxembourg boxer and later boxing coach.
Laurent took an active part in the Summer Olympics in Paris in 1924 , but was defeated by the Dane Charles Petersen in the first round of the lightweight category .
In the 1940s and 1950s he worked as a trainer for the Boxing Central Luxembourg association. In 1948 he brought the athletes he supervised Roger Behm , Fränz Ehringer and Léon Roller to the Summer Olympics in London .
Web links
- Grégoire Laurent in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Laurent, Grégoire |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Laurent, Gusty (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg boxer and boxing trainer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sablon |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1985 |
| Place of death | Luxembourg |