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Bernard Monnereau

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Bernard Monnereau
Personal information
Born(1935-09-18)18 September 1935
Tôtes
Died24 August 2019(2019-08-24) (aged 83)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1962 Lucerne Double sculls
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1958 Poznań Double sculls
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 Naples Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 1963 Naples Double sculls

Bernard Monnereau (18 September 1935 – 24 August 2019)[2] was a French rower.

Monnereau was born in Tôtes in 1935. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome in double sculls partnered with René Duhamel, where they came fourth.[3] They won a gold medal at the inaugural 1962 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne in the double sculls.[4] At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Monnereau and Duhamel came sixth in the double sculls.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bernard Monnereau at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Bernard Monnereau, champion du monde d'aviron en 1962, n'est plus – Aviron – Disparition". L'Équipe.
  3. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bernard Monnereau". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Bernard Monnereau". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 27 December 2017.