Marguerite Broquedis
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Marguerite Broquedis (April 17, 1893 – April 23, 1983) was a French
female tennis player.
She was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques and died in Orléans
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Broquedis won the Gold Medal at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics
.
She also won the 1913 and 1914 French championships.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
female tennis player.
She was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques and died in Orléans
Orléans
-Prehistory and Roman:Cenabum was a Gallic stronghold, one of the principal towns of the Carnutes tribe where the Druids held their annual assembly. It was conquered and destroyed by Julius Caesar in 52 BC, then rebuilt under the Roman Empire...
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Broquedis won the Gold Medal at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
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She also won the 1913 and 1914 French championships.