Georges Morel

Georges Morel
Personal information
Born11 July 1938
La Teste-de-Buch
Died21 November 2004(2004-11-21) (aged 66)
La Teste-de-Buch
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
RelativesJacques Morel (brother)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo Coxed pair
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bled Coxed pair
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Lucerne Eight

Georges Morel (11 July 1938 – 21 November 2004) was a French rower who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.

Morel was born in La Teste-de-Buch in 1938 and died there in 2004, aged 66.[1] In 1964 he was a crew member of the French boat that won the silver medal in the coxed pair event partnered with his elder brother Jacques Morel.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Georges Morel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacques Morel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2018.


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