Jacques Morel (rower)
Jacques Morel (born September 22, 1935 in La Teste-de-Buch ) is a former French rower .
Jacques Morel, rowing for Aviron Arcachonnais , won his first international medal at the 1960 Olympic Games when the French four-man with helmsman in the cast Robert Dumontois , Claude Martin , Jacques Morel, Guy Nosbaum and helmsman Jean Klein received the silver medal behind the German four-man. Two years later rowing world championships were held for the first time . At the premiere in Lucerne , Dumontois and Morel as well as Morel's brother Georges sat in the French eight , who won the bronze medal behind the Germany eight and the Soviet large boat.
At the Olympic Games in 1964 , Jacques and Georges Morel rowed together with Jean-Claude Darouy in two with a helmsman to second place behind the US two. Two years later, Gilles Florent drove the two of the Morel brothers at the 1966 World Championships ; The French won silver again, this time behind the boat from the Netherlands.
Web links
- Jacques Morel in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- World Championships in the eighth
- World championships in two with helmsman
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Morel, Jacques |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Teste-de-Buch |