Hermann Barrelet

Hermann Joseph Barrelet de Ricou (25 September 1879 – 24 April 1964) was a Swiss-born French rower. He won gold medals in single sculls at the 1900 Summer Olympics[2] and 1901 European Championships. Barrelet continued to compete in single sculls into his thirties, but had better achievements in team events, winning European titles in the men's eight (1909) and double sculls (1913, with Anatol Peresselenzeff).[3][4]

Hermann Barrelet
Barrelet in 1913
Personal information
Birth nameHermann Joseph Barrelet
Full nameHermann Joseph Barrelet de Ricou
Born25 September 1879
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died24 April 1964(1964-04-24) (aged 84)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSN d'Enghien, Enghien-les-Bains
Medal record
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1900 ParisSingle sculls
European Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1901 Zürich Single sculls
Gold medal – first place1909 Paris Eight
Gold medal – first place1913 Ghent Double sculls

References
  1. Hermann Barrelet at Olympedia
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hermann Barrelet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  3. Maslennikov, Igor (15 April 2012). "Первые весла России". Московский спорт. 1 (21): 72–77.
  4. Rudern - Europameisterschaften Herren - Einer, Doppelzweier Archived 25 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Achter. sport-komplett.de

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