Hugo Boucheron

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Hugo Boucheron
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Personal information
Born (1993-05-30) 30 May 1993 (age 29)
Lyon, France [1]
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Double sculls
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Plovdiv Double sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Račice Double sculls
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Glasgow Double sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Varese Double sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Poznań Double sculls

Hugo Boucheron (born 30 May 1993) is a French representative rower, a dual Olympian and an Olympic and world champion. He won the double sculls event at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv. He competed in the men's double sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2] Partnered with Matthieu Androdias he won the Olympic gold medal in the double scull at Tokyo 2020. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hugo Boucheron". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. "Hugo Boucheron". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. Boucheron at World Rowing [ permanent dead link ]