About André Giriat
Lived 1905 – 1967 (aged 61). André Giriat was a French rower.
André Giriat (20 August 1905 – 11 July 1967) was a French rower. He had his best achievements in coxed pairs, together with Anselme Brusa and coxswain Pierre Brunet, winning the national title in 1927 and 1931, the European title in 1931, and an Olympic bronze medal in 1932. He then rowed double sculls with Robert Jacquet, winning a European bronze medal in 1935 and finishing fourth at the 1936 Olympics.
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Who was André Giriat?
French rower (1905–1967)
When was André Giriat born?
André Giriat was born on 20 August 1905 in Villeurbanne.
When did André Giriat die?
André Giriat died on 11 July 1967 in Saint-Chamond.
What was André Giriat's occupation?
André Giriat was a rower.
What nationality was André Giriat?
André Giriat was French.
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