Jean Thorailler
Jean Thorailler | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Jean Raymond Henri Thorailler | ||
Born |
Épernay, France | 7 January 1888||
Died | 1956 (aged 67–68)[1] | ||
Nationality | France | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | ||
?-? | France |
Jean Raymond Henri Thorailler (7 January 1888 – 1956) was a French male water polo player.[2] He was a member of the France men's national water polo team. He competed with the team at the 1912 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.[3] Thorailler was given the honour to carry the national flag of France during the opening ceremony of the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, becoming the fourth water polo player to be a flag bearer at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics.[4]
See also[]
- France men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
References[]
- ^ "L'Amicale des Internationaux Français de Natation" (in French). French Swimming Federation. 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Jean Thorailler". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Thorailler". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "France". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
External links[]
- Jean Thorailler at Olympic.org (archived)
- Jean Thorailler at OlympicChannel.com (archived)
- Jean Thorailler at Olympics.com
- Jean Thorailler at Olympedia
- Jean Thorailler at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1888 births
- 1956 deaths
- French male water polo players
- Water polo goalkeepers
- Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic water polo players of France
- People from Épernay
- Sportspeople from Marne (department)
- French water polo biography stubs