Pierre Lewden (21 February 1901 â 30 April 1989) was a French high jumper who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in 1924 and finished in seventh place in 1920 and 1928. Despite his short stature (1.67 m), Lewden was ranked #1âÂÂ2 in Europe and #3âÂÂ9 in the world in 1921âÂÂ1925.
Lewden won the British AAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1922 AAA Championships and returned the following year to win both the high jump and pole jump titles, at the 1923 AAA Championships.
In 1925, Lewden finished second behind Harold Osborn in the hgih jump event at the 1925 AAA Championships.