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Henri BarreletFrench rower
Date of Birth: 25.09.1879
Country:  France |
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French Rowing Champion of 1900
Early Life and CareerFrenchman Paul Barlet, born in the late 19th century, dedicated his life to rowing. His exceptional talent and unwavering determination led him to the pinnacle of the sport.
Olympic Triumph: Paris 1900
The Summer Olympics of 1900, held in Paris, marked a significant milestone in Barlet's career. He entered the Games with unwavering determination, competing exclusively in the single sculls event.
Dominating the Races
Barlet's dominance throughout the competition was undeniable. In the quarterfinal, he secured victory with an impressive time of 6:38.8. In the semifinal, his prowess continued, as he triumphed with a time of 8:23.0.
Gold Medal Glory
The final race was an adrenaline-filled contest. Barlet's unwavering focus and relentless pace propelled him to victory, earning him the coveted gold medal with a time of 7:35.6. His triumph cemented his legacy as the French rowing champion of the 1900 Olympic Games.
