Louis Xavier François Prével (29 January 1879 – 26 November 1964) was a French

single scull A single scull (or a scull) is a rowing boat designed for a single person who propels the boat with two oars, one in each hand. Racing boats (often called "shells") are long, narrow, and broadly semi-circular in cross-section in order to minimi ...

rower who competed at 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 ...

. A French and European champion, he won his semifinal, but failed to finish the final. He claimed that another rower knocked him out of his scull.

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* 1879 births 1964 deaths French male rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 1900 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists Sportspeople from Nice {{France-rowing-bio-stub