Henri Alphonse Hazebrouck (21 July 1877 in
Roubaix
Roubaix ( or ; nl, Robaais; vls, Roboais) is a city in northern France, located in the Lille metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial commune in the Nord department, which grew rapidly in the 19th century ...
– 1 December 1948 in Roubaix) was a French
rower
Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is ...
who competed in the
1900 Summer Olympics
The 1900 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900, link=no), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 1 ...
. He was part of the French boat ''
Cercle de l'Aviron Roubaix
Cercle is French for ''circle''. It can refer to:
* circle (country subdivision)
* Cercle (French colonial), an administrative unit of the French Overseas Empire
* Cercle (Mali), the Malian administrative unit
** The specific Cercles of Mali
* ...
'', which won the gold medal in the coxed fours.
References
External links
*
Henri Hazebrouck's profile at databaseOlympics
1877 births
1948 deaths
French male rowers
Olympic rowers for France
Rowers at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for France
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Roubaix
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