René Cornu (11 April 1929 – 23 March 1986) was a French

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

who competed in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

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1929 births 1986 deaths French male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for France Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics 20th-century French people {{France-swimming-bio-stub