Jean-Christophe Rolland

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Jean-Christophe Rolland
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Rolland in 2018
Personal information
Born (1968-07-03) 3 July 1968 (age 56)
Condrieu
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Sydney Coxless pair
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Coxless pair
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Račice Coxless four
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Aiguebelette Coxless pair
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Indianapolis Coxless four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 St. Catharines Coxless pair
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Tampere Coxless pair

Jean-Christophe Rolland (born 3 July 1968, in Condrieu) is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pair at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

He succeeded Denis Oswald as President of FISA, the International Rowing Federation, in a ceremony held at Lucerne, Switzerland, in July 2014. [2] He was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2017. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Profile: Jean-Christophe Rolland Archived 12 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 17 December 2008)
  2. ↑ "FISA Congress elects successor to President Denis Oswald". FISA. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  3. ↑ "Mr Jean-Christophe ROLLAND - Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français, IOC Member since 2017". 28 June 2021.


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