Leopold Sylvestre
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | 13 December 1911 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | 11 December 1972 (aged 59) Quebec, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Joseph Henry Léopold Sylvestre (13 December 1911 – 11 December 1972) was a Canadian speed skater. He competed in the men's 500 metres event at the 1932 Winter Olympics.[1]
By 1962, Sylvester had become a coaching staff manager in Mount Royal, Quebec, working alongside Johnny Sands.[2] He died in 1972.[3]
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leopold Sylvestre Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ The Gazette, Montreal, 28 December 1962, "TMR To Open Skating Oval"
- ^ Leopold Sylvestre at Olympedia
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