Louis Potheau

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Louis Potheau medal table

sailing

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bronze London 1908 6 meter class

Louis Adrien Potheau (born August 14, 1870 in Meudon , † February 18, 1955 in Vaison-la-Romaine ) was a French sailor .

successes

Louis Potheau that the Cercle de la Voile de Paris sailed, took in 1908 in London at the Olympic Games in part in the 6-meter class. As a crew member of the Guyoni , he secured the bronze medal alongside Pierre Rabot and skipper Henri Arthus . According to a fourth place in the first race of the reach Guyoni two second places in the following two races, so that the race behind the Dormy the British skipper Gilbert Laws and the Zut of Léon Huybrechts completed on the third rank.

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