Pierre Houin
Houin in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 15 April 1994 (age 22) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Education | IUT Charlemagne, Nancy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | US Toul | |||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Alexis Besançon[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pierre Houin (born 15 April 1994) is a French rower. He won the gold medal in the lightweight sculls at the 2015 European Championships, 2015 World Championships and 2016 Olympics.[2]
Houin took up rowing aged 11 at l'Union Sportive de Toul following his brother, who won a national title in 2004. He has a tattoo on his chest saying "amat victoria curam" (victory loves carefulness).[2]
References
- ↑ Pierre Houin. rio2016.com
- 1 2 3 Pierre Houin. nbcolympics.com
External links
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- Pierre Houin at WorldRowing.com from FISA
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