Pierre Blum ( French Pierre Blum ) (1904 - October 30, 2002, Paris) - French athlete (international drafts) and sports figure. Champion of France ( 1946 ), 4th place in 1938 , champion of Lyon in 1946. Head of the Drafts Federation of Paris in 1951-1954. Treasurer of the French Drafts Federation since its inception in 1937 [1] .
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| A country |  France |
| Specialization | International Checkers |
| Date of Birth | 1904 |
| Place of Birth | , France |
| Date of death | October 30, 2002 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |
| Sports career | -1954 |
He arrived in Lyon from Paris in 1940 [2] , returned back in June 1947.
Marcel Bonnard wrote in 1948: “We are saddened by the departure of the city’s champion in France in June 47 from this city, Peter Blum, [who] went to Paris after spending 7 years in our city, where he won the respect of all by his correctness, and also according to his [sports] results. "
Original: “Nous avons regretté le départ pour la capitale en juin 47 de notre champion de l'année, Pierre Blum, reparti pour Paris après un séjour de 7 ans dans notre ville où il avait acquis l'estime de tous par sa correction aussi bien que par ses résultats. " [2]
In Paris, Pierre Blumt rejoined le Damier parisien, of which he became president in 1951. and participated in the French championship in Paris in 1953 and shared 4-5 places. He resigned as chairman of le Damier parisien and left the competition in 1954, but his passion for the game did not leave him. He died in Paris on October 30, 2002, at the age of 98.