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Pierre Gervais

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Pierre Gervais
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born(1870-09-21)21 September 1870
Châtellerault
Died2 August 1960(1960-08-02) (aged 89)
Cerdon, Loiret
Sailing career
Class(es)0 to 0.5 ton
Open class
Competition record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1900 Paris 0 to .5 ton 1st race
Bronze medal – third place 1900 Paris 0 to .5 ton 2nd race
Updated on 8 May 2015

Pierre Gervais (21 September 1870 – 2 August 1960)[1] was a French sailor and Olympic champion.[2]

Gervais competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics, where he won first prize in one of the two races in the 0-½ ton class, and obtained a third place in the other race.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Stéphane Gachet JO d'été. Tous les médaillés français de 1896 à nos jours, ed. Talent Sport, Paris 2023, p. 23
  2. ^ "Pierre Gervais". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ Profile: Pierre Gervais sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 18 December 2008)
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