Maurice Houdayer

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Maurice Houdayer
Personal information
Born18 July 1931
Died1 October 2020(2020-10-01) (aged 89)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1956 Bled Eight

Maurice Houdayer (18 July 1931 – 1 October 2020)[1] was a French rower.

Career[edit]

He competed at the 1956 European Rowing Championships in Bled, Yugoslavia, with the men's eight where they won the silver medal.[2] The same team went to the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne with the men's eight where they were eliminated in the round one heat.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Monsieur Maurice HOUDAYER". infos-cridel.fr. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020. (in French)
  2. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Maurice Houdayer". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maurice Houdayer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2018.