Paul Perquer
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 The Estérel , with which Perquer became Olympic champion |
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| gold | Paris 1900 | 10 to 20 tons |
Paul Eugène Célestin Perquer (born October 3, 1859 in Le Havre , † unknown) was a French sailor .
successes
Paul Perquer took part in the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris , where he competed in the boat class 10 to 20 tons . Together with Émile Billard , he won the first and third of a total of three races with the yacht Estérel and finished second in the second. With 29 total points, Perquer and Billard won the regatta ahead of the Quand-même by Jean Decazes and the Laurea by Edward Hore , making them Olympic champions .
Web links
- Paul Perquer in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Perquer, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Perquer, Paul Eugène Célestin (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French sailor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Le Havre , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |