Gérard Higny
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Gérard Higny (20 August 1931 – 7 February 1997) was a Belgian rower. He competed at the 1960 and
1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subseq ...
in the double sculls event, with Jean-Marie Lemaire and
Michel De Meulemeester Michel Theodoor de Meulemeester (21 May 1943 – 23 November 2000) was a Belgian rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held fro ...
, and finished in sixth and ninth place, respectively. Higny won a bronze medal at the 1957 European Championships, together with Henri Steenacker.


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1931 births 1997 deaths Belgian male rowers Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Belgium Sportspeople from Liège European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Belgian sportsmen {{Belgium-rowing-bio-stub