Marc Detton

Marc Pierre Detton (20 February 1901 – 24 January 1977) was a French rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Marc Detton
Marc Detton in 1924
Personal information
Birth nameMarc Pierre Detton
Born20 February 1901
Thorigny-sur-Marne, France
Died24 January 1977(1977-01-24) (aged 75)
Paris, France
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSociété d'Encouragement du Sport Nautique, Nogent-sur-Marne
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 ParisDouble sculls
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1922 Barcelona Single sculls
Silver medal – second place 1924 Zürich Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1925 Prague Double sculls

In 1924 he won the silver medal with his partner Jean-Pierre Stock in the double sculls event. He also participated in the single sculls, but was eliminated in the repechage.[2]

References

  1. "Marc Detton". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marc Detton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2018.


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