Cédric Berrest (born 2 April 1985 in
Toulouse
Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ...
) is a French rower. He competed at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
, where he won a bronze medal in quadruple scull.
Many times French champion in single scull, Cédric Berrest scored the best time at the 2009
CRASH-B
The CRASH-B Sprints World Indoor Rowing Championships (CRASH-B Sprints) was the world championship for indoor rowing, raced over a distance of 2,000m. The regatta is sponsored by Concept2, and raced on their C2 rowers. Originally held in Harvard' ...
of Boston, a world erg competition. The athlete is still very present in the rowing world, strongly scoring great times on his single scull and erg competition. Cédric now rows at Toulouse and is still in the French team A.
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1985 births
Living people
French male rowers
Olympic bronze medalists for France
Olympic rowers of France
Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
World Rowing Championships medalists for France
European Rowing Championships medalists
21st-century French people
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