Claude Martin (rower)

Claude Auguste Martin (French pronunciation: [klod ogyst maʁtɛ̃]; 10 October 1930 – 5 December 2017) was a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Claude Martin
Personal information
Born10 October 1930
Paris
Died5 December 2017(2017-12-05) (aged 87)
Sport
SportRowing

He was born in Paris. In 1952, he was a crew member of the French boat eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxed four event. Eight years later, he won the silver medal with the French boat in the coxed four competition.[1]

His death was announced on 13 December 2017. He was 87.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Claude Martin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. Mort de Claude Martin (87 ans), l'un des plus grands rameurs français (in French)


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