Marcel Chauvigné

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Marcel Chauvigné rowing
Le Quatre avec barreur de Nantes, de G. à D. Cosmat, Chauvigny, le barreur N. Vandernotte, M. Vandernotte et F. Vandernotte.jpg
Marcel Chauvigné (second from left) with the crew at the 1936 Olympic Games
nation FranceFrance France
birthday September 24, 1911
place of birth Nantes ,  FranceThird French RepublicThird French Republic 
date of death 2nd July 1972
Place of death Nantes ,  FranceFranceFrance 
Career
discipline Foursome with a helmsman
society CA Nantes
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
European championships 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
bronze 1936 Berlin Foursome with
FISA logo European championships
silver 1934 Lucerne Foursome with
 

Marcel Chauvigné (born September 24, 1911 in Nantes , † July 2, 1972 ibid) was a French rower .

biography

Marcel Chauvigné appeared at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin together with Jean Cosmat and the two brothers Marcel and Fernand Vandernotte in a four-man team . Fernand's twelve-year-old son Noël acted as helmsman . The crew won the bronze medal behind the German and Swiss boats. The crew had already won the silver medal at the European Championships in Lucerne two years earlier .

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personal data
SURNAME Chauvigné, Marcel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French rower
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1911
PLACE OF BIRTH Nantes
DATE OF DEATH 2nd July 1972
Place of death Nantes