Robert Dumontois
Personal information
Born06.08.1941
Lyon, France
Died15 June 2022(2022-06-15) (aged 80)
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubCercle de l'Aviron de Lyon
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Coxed four
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Lucerne Eight
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Prague Eight

Robert Dumontois (born 6 August 1941 – 15 June 2022) was a French former rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Lyon in 1941 and rowed for Cercle de l'Aviron de Lyon.[1]

At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he was a crew member of the French boat that won the silver medal in the coxed four event.[1] At the 1961 European Rowing Championships, Dumontois won a bronze medal with the eight.[2] At the inaugural World Rowing Championships in 1962, he won a bronze medal with the eight.[3] At the 1964 Summer Olympics, he finished seventh with the French boat in the eight competition.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Dumontois". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Weltmeisterschaften (Achter – Herren)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 30 December 2017.


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