Flashcards: French sailors (sport)

Jean-Élie-Octave-Louis-Sévère-Amanien Decazes de Glücksburg, 3rd Duc Decazes and 3rd Hertig af Glücksbierg (April 30, 1864 – August 31, 1912) was a French aristocrat and sportsman.

Pierre Eugène Alfred Bouillin (22 December 1905 – 11 June 1955) was a French sportsman and racing driver.

Jacques Le Lavasseur was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Frédéric Blanchy (1 July 1868 – 1 October 1944) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Marcel Bich (French: [bik]; 29 July 1914 – 30 May 1994) was a manufacturer and co-founder of Bic, the world's leading producer of ballpoint pens.

Émile Sacré was a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Julien Bontemps (born 1 June 1979 in Épinal, Vosges) is a male sailor from France, who won the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Florence Arthaud (28 October 1957 – 9 March 2015) was a French sailor from Boulogne-Billancourt.

Pierre Gervais was a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Louis Charles Breguet (2 January 1880 in Paris – 4 May 1955 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France) was a French aircraft designer and builder, one of the early aviation pioneers.

Alexandre Charles Georges Henri Arthus (March 10, 1872-August 12, 1962) was a French Sailor.

Louis Adrien Potheau (August 14, 1870 – February 18, 1955) was a French sailor.

Pierre Rabot was a French sailor.

Virginie Claire Désirée Marie Hériot (26 July 1890 – 28 August 1932) was a French yachtswoman who won in the 1928 Summer Olympics in the 8 Metre Aile VI.

Franck Cammas (born 22 December 1972 in Aix-en-Provence) is a French yachtsman.

Xavier Rohart (born 1 July 1968 in Thionville) is a French sailor.

Yves Loday (born September 27, 1955) is a French sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won gold medal in the Tornado Class together with Nicolas Hénard.

Yves Pajot (born 20 April 1952) is a French sailor.

Yves Parlier (born 14 November 1960) is a French sailor.

Édouard Mantois was a sailor from France, who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France.

Émile Jean-Fontaine was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Loïck Peyron, born 1 December 1959 in Nantes, is a French yachtsman, younger brother of the yachtsman Bruno Peyron.

Billy Besson (born 8 March 1981) is a French competitive sailor.

Jean-Jacques Herbulot (29 March 1909 – 22 July 1997) was a French sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the 1936 Summer Olympics, in the 1948 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Donatien Bouché (May 10, 1882–1965) was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Jacques Lebrun (20 September 1910 – 14 January 1996) was a French sailor.

Jean Lesieur was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Bernard Moitessier (10 April 1925 – 16 June 1994), a French national born and raised in Vietnam, was a sailor most notable for his participation in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, the first round the world yacht race.

François Girard (born 3 December 1948) is a French sailor who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Jacques Thubé (June 22, 1882 – May 14, 1969) was a French sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

André Derrien (July 31, 1895 – April 4, 1994) was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Jean-Yves Le Déroff (born September 15, 1957 in Inezgane, Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco) is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Olivier de Kersauson (full name: Olivier de Kersauson de Pennendreff, born 20 July 1944) is a French sailor and sailing champion.

Auguste Albert was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

De Cottignon was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Jacques Doucet was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Albert Duval was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Henri Mialaret (2 August 1855 – 25 February 1919) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

August Godinet (30 January 1853 – 1936) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Jérémie Mion (born 5 July 1989) is a French competitive sailor.

Sofian Bouvet (born 2 June 1989) is a French competitive sailor.

Thierry Peponnet (born September 7, 1959) is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Nicolas Hénard (born September 16, 1964) is a French sailor.

Alain Thébault (born 19 September 1962 in Dijon) is a French yachtsman and skipper of l'Hydroptère.

Michel Desjoyeaux (born 16 July 1965, in Concarneau) is a French sailor, known for competing successfully in several long-distance single-handed races.

Amédée Thubé (December 8, 1884 – January 29, 1941) was a French sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Serge Jean Maury (born 24 July 1946) is a French sailor.

André Lesauvage (December 25, 1890 – May 29, 1971) was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Joseph Augustin "Auguste" Donny (born 1 January 1851, in Béziers) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Éric Marcel Guy Tabarly (24 July 1931 – 12 June 1998) was a French Navy officer and yachtsman.

Jean Le Cam (Quimper, Finistère, 27 April 1959) is a French sailor.

Carl de la Sablière (April 26, 1895 – unknown) was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Charles Hugo was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Faustine Lucie Merret (born March 13, 1978 in Brest) is a French windsurfer, who became Olympic champion at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the windsurfing class.

Ferdinand Schlatter was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Franck David (born 21 March 1970 in Paris) is a French sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won the gold medal in the Men's Lechner Sailboard Class.

François Vilamitjana (3 August 1846 – 1928) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Luc Pillot (born 10 July 1959) is a French sailor and Olympic champion.

Léon Susse (23 September 1844 – 16 April 1910) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

Marc Pajot is a famous French sailor, born 21 September 1953 in La Baule (South Brittany, France) father of four children.

Nicolas Charbonnier (born 4 August 1981) is a French sailor, Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics Games (Beijing China).

Olivier Bausset (born February 1, 1982) is a French sailor and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Pascal Rambeau (born 14 April 1972) is a French sailor.

Philippe Jeantot (born 8 May 1952 in Antananarivo, Madagascar) is a French former deep sea diver, who achieved recognition as a sailor for long-distance, single-handed racing and record-setting.

Philippe Monnet (born 31 January 1959) is a single-handed sailor from France, born in La Clusaz.

Pierre Le Coq (born 17 January 1989) is a French competitive sailor.

Guillaume Florent (born October 13, 1973 in Dunkirk, France) is a French sailor and Olympic athlete who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Gaston Thubé (October 16, 1876 – June 22, 1974) was a French sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.