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Gabriel Maurice Mandrillon (23 August 1902 – 11 February 1981) was a French skier. He was the brother of Camille Mandrillon. Mandrillon was born in
Les Rousses Les Rousses () is a commune in the Canton of Hauts de Bienne of Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France, on the Swiss border. The Lac des Rousses is located northeast of the village of Les Rousses beside the r ...
. In 1923, he was fourth in the international ranking of ski jumping.1907 - 2007 : 100 ans de saut à ski aux Rousses
He was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team in
1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...
which placed third. At the
1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M ...
he finished 33rd at the 18 km cross-country skiing event. He died in
Lons-le-Saunier Lons-le-Saunier () is a Communes of France, commune and capital of the Jura (department), Jura Department, eastern France. Geography The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the first plateau of the Jura massif. The Jur ...
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1902 births 1981 deaths French military patrol (sport) runners French male cross-country skiers French male ski jumpers Olympic biathletes for France Olympic cross-country skiers for France Military patrol competitors at the 1924 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1928 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for France People from Les Rousses Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Jura (department) 20th-century French people {{France-biathlon-bio-stub