Jacques Mouvet
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Jacques Mouvet was a Belgian
bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics
in St. Moritz
and finished fourth in the two-man event at those same games.
Mouvet also earned two medals at the 1947 FIBT World Championships
in St. Moritz with a silver in the four-man and a bronze in the two-man event.
Belgium
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bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the first to be celebrated after World War II; it had been twelve years since the last Winter Games in 1936...
in St. Moritz
St. Moritz
St. Moritz is a resort town in the Engadine valley in Switzerland. It is a municipality in the district of Maloja in the Swiss canton of Graubünden...
and finished fourth in the two-man event at those same games.
Mouvet also earned two medals at the 1947 FIBT World Championships
FIBT World Championships 1947
The FIBT World Championships 1947 took place in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the record sixth time after hosting the event previously in 1931 , 1935 , 1937 , 1938 , and 1939...
in St. Moritz with a silver in the four-man and a bronze in the two-man event.