Maurice Bouton
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Maurice Bouton was a French
rower
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
and in the 1924 Summer Olympics
.
In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the French boat in the coxed pairs event.
Four years later he won his second silver medal this time with his partner Georges Piot
in the coxless pairs event.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
and in the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
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In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the French boat in the coxed pairs event.
Four years later he won his second silver medal this time with his partner Georges Piot
Georges Piot
Georges Piot was a French rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he won the silver medal with his partner Maurice Bouton in the coxless pairs event....
in the coxless pairs event.