Gabriel Poix
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BirthnameGabriel Augustin Poix
Born8 November 1888
Paris, France
Paris, France
Died23 January 1946 (aged 57)
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Nogent-sur-Marne, France
SportRowing
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| Birth name | Gabriel Augustin Poix | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 November 1888 Paris, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 January 1946 (aged 57) Nogent-sur-Marne, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Société Nautique de la Marne, Joinville-le-Pont | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gabriel Augustin Poix (8 November 1888 – 23 January 1946) was a French rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1912, he was the strokeman of the French boat Société Nautique de Bayonne which was eliminated in the first round of the coxed four (inriggers) competition. Eight years later, he won the silver medal as a member of the French boat in the coxed pair event.[2]