Pierre Girard (sailor)

Pierre Girard
Personal information
NationalitySwiss
Born(1926-08-02)2 August 1926
Geneva, Switzerland
Died12 February 2022(2022-02-12) (aged 95)
Geneva, Switzerland
Sport
SportSailing
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Men's sailing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1960 Rome 5.5 Metre

Pierre Girard (2 August 1926 – 12 February 2022) was a Swiss competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a bronze medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, together with Henri Copponex and Manfred Metzger.[1] Girard died in Geneva on 12 February 2022, at the age of 95.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Pierre Girard". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Pierre Girard". Hommages. Retrieved 20 April 2025.


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