Daniel Mérillon

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Daniel Mérillon
Daniel Mérillon, délégué général aux sports pour les concours sportifs de l'exposition universelle de 1900 (qui présida à la composition du programme des épreuves de chaque sport).jpg
Mérillon in 1900
Personal information
Born(1852-06-29)29 June 1852
Bordeaux, France
Died23 August 1925(1925-08-23) (aged 73)
Dordogne, France
Sport
SportSports shooting

Daniel Mérillon (29 June 1852 – 23 August 1925) was a French sports shooter. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Mérillon was the president of the French Shooting Federation and the director-general of the overall sporting program at the Exposition Universelle, which encompassed the 1900 Summer Olympics.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sports Reference: Daniel Mérillon". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Daniel Mérillon". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  3. ^ Gordon, Harry (1994). Australia and the Olympic Games. University of Queensland Press. p. 30. ISBN 0702226270.


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