Maurice Perrin

Full name: Maurice Perrin
Gender: Male
Born: October 26, 1911 in Paris, Paris, France
Died: January 2, 1992 in Plaisir, Yvelines, France
Country: France
Sport: Cycling

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Maurice Perrin was a very successful sprinter around 1930. In 1930 and 1932 he won the Grand Prix Cyclo-Sport de Vitesse and in 1931 the KÃ¸benhavn (Copenhagen) Sprint Grand Prix. In 1929 he had briefly competed as a professional. Perrin spent four years in World War II in a German POW camp and then took over his parentâs wholesale meat trade in Paris. He later lived on the family estate in the Beaujolais.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1932 Summer	20	Los Angeles	Cycling	Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres	France	FRA	1	Gold

Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	Rank		RW	T
1932 Summer	20	Los Angeles	Cycling	France	FRA	Final Round	Match 1/2	1		2
1932 Summer	20	Los Angeles	Cycling	France	FRA	Semi-Finals	Heat One	1	QU		12.1
1932 Summer	20	Los Angeles	Cycling	France	FRA	Round One	Heat One	1	QU		13.2

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