Marcel Renaud (cyclist)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marcel Renaud |
| Born | 2 June 1909 Paris, France |
| Died | 17 June 1968 (aged 67) Paris, France |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
Marcel Renaud (2 June 1909 – 17 June 1968) was a French racing cyclist who competed in the mid-1920s.[1] He finished fourth in the 4000 m team pursuit event at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[2]
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
[edit]- ^ "Marcel Renaud". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Marcel Renaud Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
External links
[edit]- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Pairs 1000 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. pp. 481–2.
- Marcel Renaud at Cycling Archives (archived)
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