Joseph Lux Explained

Joseph Lux
Birth Date:	1 May 1879
Birth Place:	Thaon-les-Vosges, France
Discipline:	MAG
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Joseph Lux (1 May 1879  - 13 March 1960) was a French gymnast. On 1 May 1879, Lux was born in Thaon-les-Vosges, France.^[2]

Career

In 1903, Lux took part in the first gymnastics World Championships, where he took gold in the team competition and silver overall, behind Joseph Martinez. Lux also took gold in the pommel horse and silver in the rings. In 1907, when Lux won silver in the team competition and gold in the individual parallel bars. He competed in the men's artistic individual all-around event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

On 30 March 1960, Lux died in Girmont, France. He was 80.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Book: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique . 125th Anniversary - The story goes on... . FIG . 2005 . 61 .
2. Web site: Joseph Lux . Olympedia . 28 February 2021.
3. Web site: Joseph Lux . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417202738/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lu/joseph-lux-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . sports-reference.com . 1 July 2019.