François Texier
French sailor
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François Texier (17 January 1848 – 24 January 1930)[1] was a French sailor[2] who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With crew members Auguste Texier, Jean-Baptiste Charcot and Robert Linzeler Texier as helmsman took the 2nd place in first race of the 0 to 0.5 ton and finished 2nd in the second race. With Auguste Texier he finished 8th in the 0.5 to 1 ton. Also with Texier he took part in the 1 to 2 ton. They finished 7th in the first race and 6th in the second race.[3] He was born in L'Île-Saint-Denis.
NationalityFrench
Born17 January 1848
Died24 January 1930 (aged 82)
SportSailing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 17 January 1848 |
| Died | 24 January 1930 (aged 82) |
| Sailing career | |
| Sport | Sailing |
| Club | CVP |
| Classes | 0 to 0.5 ton 0.5 to 1 ton 1 to 2 ton 3 to 10 ton Open class |
Competition record | |
Further reading
- Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
