Georges Berthet
Appearance
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Born | Les Rousses, France | 18 September 1903||||||||||||||
Died | 14 August 1979 Morez, France | (aged 75)||||||||||||||
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Georges Berthet (18 September 1903 – 14 August 1979) was a French sportsman who took part in the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix.
Berthet was born in Les Rousses. In 1923 he was French Nordic combined champion and seventh in the international ranking of ski jumping.[1] He won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. He was part of the French team which came in third place in the military patrol behind Switzerland and Finland. Six teams took part in the event on 31 January 1924 but only four completed the course. The others in the team were Camille Mandrillon, Adrien Vandelle and Maurice Mandrillon. He died in Morez.
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[edit]- ^ 1907 – 2007 : 100 ans de saut à ski aux Rousses (in French)
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- 1903 births
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- French military patrol (sport) runners
- French male ski jumpers
- Olympic biathletes for France
- Military patrol competitors at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- People from Les Rousses
- Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from Jura (department)
- Skiers from Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- 20th-century French sportsmen
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