Charles Gondouin
Charles Gondouin (born August 21, 1875 in Paris , † December 24, 1947 there ) was a French rugby union player and referee , tug of war and sports journalist .
Life
The Scrum-half played for a long time with Frantz Reichel at the Racing Club de France , with which he became French champions in 1900 and 1902. At the Olympic Games in 1900 he was Olympic champion with the French rugby team , and he also won the silver medal in the tug of war . In 1914 he was the referee of the final final of the French rugby championship before the First World War and, at the invitation of the English federation, a game between the selections of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge .
Works
- Le football; Rugby, américain, association . P. Lafitte, Paris 1910.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c FinalesRugby : Entry on Charles Gondouin. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on June 4, 2006 ; Retrieved June 7, 2010 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Rugby legend : Les faits marquants. Retrieved June 7, 2010 (French).
Web links
- Charles Gondouin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Gondouin, Charles |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French rugby union player and referee, tug-of-war and sports journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 21, 1875 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1947 |
Place of death | Paris |