Great Olympians

Biographies - GIR

Gir Yeong-A

B. 1970-04-11, Korea
Badminton (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1992	1996	HP
Women's Doubles	bronze	silver	7600
Mixed Doubles		gold	8000
			15600

Daniel Girard

Olympic Competitor nr 4911

• 1908-10-29-15:00 - Hockey - quarterfinal - lost (Qe)
• 1908-10-30-10:00? - Hockey - extra match - lost (240)

Édouard Giraud

Olympic Competitor nr 2584

• 1906-04-23-12:00 - Football - match two - lost
• 1906-04-25-11:30 - Football - silver play-off - won (1500)

Jim Giraud

Olympic Competitor nr 2585

• 1906-04-23-12:00 - Football - match two - lost
• 1906-04-24-08:30 - Tennis - Men's Singles, round two - lost (100.9)
• 1906-04-25-11:30 - Football - silver play-off - won (1500)

He was born in Smyrna and played for that city's football team. Just like the Greeks however, I imagine his family would have left when Izmir became Turkish after 1923, so I class him as French.

Auguste Giroux

Olympic Competitor nr 1677

• 1900-10-28-15:00 - Rugby - match two - won - final classification - first (3200)

Carl-Oscar Girsén

Olympic Competitor nr 6949

• 1912-07-20-11:00 - Sailing - 8 Meter class, race one - third
• 1912-07-21-11:00 - Sailing - 8 Meter class, race two - third - final ranking fourth (800)

Written 2002-10-31 - last modified 2011-08-15

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