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{{short description|Swiss jurist, politician and sport shooter}}
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen was born in [[Dijon]], France.<ref name=SR>{{cite web| url= https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/marcel-meyer-de-stadelhofen-1.html| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235914/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/marcel-meyer-de-stadelhofen-1.html| url-status= dead| archive-date= 17 April 2020| title=Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen| publisher=Sports Reference| accessdate=5 April 2020}}</ref> He earned a [[PhD]] at the [[University of Geneva]].<ref name=DHS>{{cite web| url=https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/016313/2008-11-13/| title=MarcelMeyer de Stadelhofen| language=fr| publisher=[[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]]| date=2018| accessdate=5 April 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190605112846/https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/016313/2008-11-13/| archive-date=5 June 2019| url-status=live}}</ref> In 1914, Meyer de Stadelhofen married Anne Louise Marie Jeanne Torrenté, an engineer's daughter.<ref name=DHS/>
Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen was born in [[Dijon]], France.<ref name=SR>{{cite web| url= https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/marcel-meyer-de-stadelhofen-1.html| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235914/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/marcel-meyer-de-stadelhofen-1.html| url-status= dead| archive-date= 17 April 2020| title=Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen| publisher=Sports Reference| accessdate=5 April 2020}}</ref> He earned a [[PhD]] at the [[University of Geneva]].<ref name=DHS>{{cite web| url=https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/016313/2008-11-13/| title=Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen| language=fr| publisher=[[Historical Dictionary of Switzerland]]| date=2018| accessdate=5 April 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190605112846/https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/016313/2008-11-13/| archive-date=5 June 2019| url-status=live}}</ref> In 1914, Meyer de Stadelhofen married Anne Louise Marie Jeanne Torrenté, an engineer's daughter.<ref name=DHS/>


De Stadelhofen died in 1973 in [[Geneva]], Switzerland.<ref name=DHS/>
De Stadelhofen died on 3 April 1973 in [[Geneva]], Switzerland.<ref name=DHS/>


==Career==
==Career==
At the [[1906 Intercalated Games]] in Athens, de Stadelhofen won the Free rifle, free position, 300m event, and the Free rifle 300m team event, alongside [[Alfred Grütter]], [[Jean Reich]], [[Louis Richardet]], and [[Konrad Stäheli]].<ref name=DHS/><ref name=Mallon>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=wXYwCgAAQBAJ| title=The 1906 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary| last=Mallon| first=Bill| publisher=[[McFarland & Company]]| date=2015| isbn=9781476609515}}</ref><ref name=Posey>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=gUT0CgAAQBAJ| title=III Olympiad: St. Louis 1904, Athens 1906| last=Posey| first=Carl| publisher=Warwick Press| date=November 2015| isbn=9781987944037}}</ref> He also came third in the Free rifle, kneeling event.<ref name=Mallon/><ref name=Posey/> De Stadelhofen came seventh in the Men's Military Rifle, Kneeling Or Standing, 300 metres event, and also competed in five other shooting events at the Games, finishing 15th or lower in all of them.<ref name=SR/>
At the [[1906 Intercalated Games]] in Athens, de Stadelhofen won the Free rifle, free position, 300m event, and the Free rifle 300m team event, alongside [[Alfred Grütter]], [[Jean Reich]], [[Louis Richardet]], and [[Konrad Stäheli]].<ref name=DHS/><ref name=Mallon>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=wXYwCgAAQBAJ| title=The 1906 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary| last=Mallon| first=Bill| publisher=[[McFarland & Company]]| date=2015| isbn=9781476609515}}</ref><ref name=Posey>{{cite book| url= https://books.google.com/books?id=gUT0CgAAQBAJ| title=III Olympiad: St. Louis 1904, Athens 1906| last=Posey| first=Carl| publisher=Warwick Press| date=November 2015| isbn=9781987944037}}</ref> He also came third in the Free rifle, kneeling event.<ref name=Mallon/><ref name=Posey/> De Stadelhofen came seventh in the Men's Military Rifle, Kneeling Or Standing, 300 metres event, and also competed in five other shooting events at the Games, finishing 15th or lower in all of them.<ref name=SR/>


De Stadelhofen won seven world championship team events (from 1906–1910 inclusive, 1912 and 1914).<ref name=DHS/><ref name=SK>{{cite web| url=http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/schiessen/hst/35.html| title=Schießen – Weltmeisterschaften: Gewehrdisziplinen 300 m| language=de| publisher=Sport Komplett| accessdate=5 April 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414064003/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/schiessen/hst/35.html| archive-date=14 April 2016| url-status=live}}</ref> He also won bronze medals in 1907 and 1912 in the 300m Rifle 3 Positions Men event, a bronze medal in the 1909 300m Free Rifle 40 shots standing event, and a silver medal in the 300m Free Rifle 40 shots kneeling event.<ref name=SK/><ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHSUIM0000000054| title= Marcel MEYER DE STADELHOFEN| publisher= [[International Shooting Sport Federation]]| accessdate= 5 April 2020| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200201090303/https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHSUIM0000000054| archive-date= 1 February 2020| url-status= live}}</ref> From 1906 to 1909, he was a director of the [[Swiss Cycling]] union.<ref name=DHS/> In 1912, de Stadelhofen was a founding member of the [[Swiss Olympic Association|Swiss Olympic Committee]]. He served as the organisation's president between 1915 and 1921.<ref name=DHS/> Between 1918 and 1935, de Stadelhofen sat on the Geneva Grand Council, as an [[Independent politician|independent]] until 1930, and then as an independent Christian socialist.<ref name=DHS/> From 1935, de Stadelhofen was a judge for the council.<ref name=DHS/>
De Stadelhofen won seven world championship team events (from 1906 to 1910 inclusive, 1912 and 1914).<ref name=DHS/><ref name=SK>{{cite web| url=http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/schiessen/hst/35.html| title=Schießen – Weltmeisterschaften: Gewehrdisziplinen 300 m| language=de| publisher=Sport Komplett| accessdate=5 April 2020| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414064003/http://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/s/schiessen/hst/35.html| archive-date=14 April 2016| url-status=live}}</ref> He also won bronze medals in 1907 and 1912 in the 300m Rifle 3 Positions Men event, a bronze medal in the 1909 300m Free Rifle 40 shots standing event, and a silver medal in the 300m Free Rifle 40 shots kneeling event.<ref name=SK/><ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHSUIM0000000054| title= Marcel MEYER DE STADELHOFEN| publisher= [[International Shooting Sport Federation]]| accessdate= 5 April 2020| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200201090303/https://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHSUIM0000000054| archive-date= 1 February 2020| url-status= live}}</ref> From 1906 to 1909, he was a director of the [[Swiss Cycling]] union.<ref name=DHS/> In 1912, de Stadelhofen was a founding member of the [[Swiss Olympic Association|Swiss Olympic Committee]]. He served as the organisation's president between 1915 and 1921.<ref name=DHS/> Between 1918 and 1935, de Stadelhofen sat on the Geneva Grand Council, as an [[Independent politician|independent]] until 1930, and then as an independent Christian socialist.<ref name=DHS/> From 1935, de Stadelhofen was a judge for the council.<ref name=DHS/>


==Works==
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==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 11:27, 5 May 2023

Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen
Main with a black moustache in a shirt and tie
Portrait of Meyer de Stadelhofen
Personal information
Born(1878-03-15)15 March 1878
Dijon, France
Died3 April 1973(1973-04-03) (aged 95)
Geneva, Switzerland
Alma materUniversity of Geneva
Occupation(s)Shooter, judge
Years active
  • 1906 – 1914 (shooting)
  • 1918 – 1930s (judge)
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportShooting
Medal record
Shooting
1906 Intercalated Games
Representing   SUI
Gold medal – first place Shooting Free rifle, free position
Gold medal – first place Shooting Free rifle, team
Bronze medal – third place Shooting Free rifle, kneeling

Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen (15 March 1878 – 3 April 1973)[1] was a Swiss judge and shooter. He won two gold medals and a bronze medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens.

Personal life

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Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen was born in Dijon, France.[2] He earned a PhD at the University of Geneva.[1] In 1914, Meyer de Stadelhofen married Anne Louise Marie Jeanne Torrenté, an engineer's daughter.[1]

De Stadelhofen died on 3 April 1973 in Geneva, Switzerland.[1]

Career

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At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, de Stadelhofen won the Free rifle, free position, 300m event, and the Free rifle 300m team event, alongside Alfred Grütter, Jean Reich, Louis Richardet, and Konrad Stäheli.[1][3][4] He also came third in the Free rifle, kneeling event.[3][4] De Stadelhofen came seventh in the Men's Military Rifle, Kneeling Or Standing, 300 metres event, and also competed in five other shooting events at the Games, finishing 15th or lower in all of them.[2]

De Stadelhofen won seven world championship team events (from 1906 to 1910 inclusive, 1912 and 1914).[1][5] He also won bronze medals in 1907 and 1912 in the 300m Rifle 3 Positions Men event, a bronze medal in the 1909 300m Free Rifle 40 shots standing event, and a silver medal in the 300m Free Rifle 40 shots kneeling event.[5][6] From 1906 to 1909, he was a director of the Swiss Cycling union.[1] In 1912, de Stadelhofen was a founding member of the Swiss Olympic Committee. He served as the organisation's president between 1915 and 1921.[1] Between 1918 and 1935, de Stadelhofen sat on the Geneva Grand Council, as an independent until 1930, and then as an independent Christian socialist.[1] From 1935, de Stadelhofen was a judge for the council.[1]

Works

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  • De Stadelhofen, Marcel Meyer, De L'Assurance Collective Contre Les Accidents Du Travail: Specialement En Suisse Et En France (On Collective Insurance Against Accidents at Work: Especially In Switzerland And France), 1908, ISBN 9781160400725

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen" (in French). Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. 2018. Archived from the original on 5 June 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Marcel Meyer de Stadelhofen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b Mallon, Bill (2015). The 1906 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9781476609515.
  4. ^ a b Posey, Carl (November 2015). III Olympiad: St. Louis 1904, Athens 1906. Warwick Press. ISBN 9781987944037.
  5. ^ a b "Schießen – Weltmeisterschaften: Gewehrdisziplinen 300 m" (in German). Sport Komplett. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Marcel MEYER DE STADELHOFEN". International Shooting Sport Federation. Archived from the original on 1 February 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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