Félix Bonnat (23 April 1921 – 16 May 2013)
[ ] was a French
bobsled
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a team winter sport that involves making timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Feder ...
der who competed in the late 1940s. He finished 13th in the
four-man event at the
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (german: V. Olympische Winterspiele; french: Ves Jeux olympiques d'hiver; it, V Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, V Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. Moritz ...
in
St. Moritz. During
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
, he was imprisoned in both the
Natzweiler-Struthof and
Dachau concentration camps.
References
External links
1948 bobsleigh four-man results*
1921 births
2013 deaths
French male bobsledders
Olympic bobsledders for France
Bobsledders at the 1948 Winter Olympics
People from Voiron
Sportspeople from Isère
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