Marcel Renaud (cyclist)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marcel Renaud |
| Born |
28 September 1900 Paris, France |
| Died |
17 June 1968 (aged 67) Paris, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
|
Infobox last updated on 25 January 2014 | |
Marcel Renaud (28 September 1900 – 17 June 1968) was a French racing cyclist who competed in the mid-1920s. He finished fourth in the 4000 m team pursuit event at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1]
Renaud's nephew, also named Marcel, won a silver in the C-2 10000 m at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Two of his great-nephews, Eric and Philippe, won bronze medals in canoeing at the Summer Olympics. Eric won his in the C-2 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984 while Philippe won his in the C-2 500 m event at Seoul in 1988.
References
- ↑ "Marcel Renaud Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
External links
- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Pairs 1000 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Ediiton. London: Aurum Press Limited. pp. 481–2.
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