Jules Valton

Jules Valton
Personal information
Full nameHenri Jules Valton
Born(1867-05-11)11 May 1867
Courson-les-Carrières, Second French Empire
Died6 August 1941(1941-08-06) (aged 74)
Paris, Vichy France
Sailing career
Class(es)0.5 to 1 ton
10 to 20 ton
Open class
ClubCVP
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
1900 Paris 0.5 to 1 ton 1st race
1900 Paris 0.5 to 1 ton 2nd race
'Crabe II', the yacht of Count Chabannes La Palice, silver medal ½ – 1 ton during the 1900 Olympics.jpg

Henri Jules Valton (11 May 1867 – 6 August 1941) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With Jacques Baudrier as helmsman and fellow crewmember William Martin, Félix Marcotte and Jean Le Bret Valton took the 2nd place in first race of the .5 to 1 ton and finished 3rd in the second race.

Further reading

  • Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

References

  1. ^ "Jules Valton Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Jules Valton". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 December 2020.


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