Auguste Texier

Auguste Texier
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born10 April 1851
Died28 February 1936(1936-02-28) (aged 84)
Sailing career
SportSailing
ClubCVP
Classes0 to 0.5 ton
0.5 to 1 ton
1 to 2 ton
3 to 10 ton
Open class
Competition record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1900 Paris0 to 0.5 ton 1st race
Silver medal – second place1900 Paris0 to 0.5 ton 2nd race

Auguste Texier (10 April 1851 – 28 February 1936) was a French sailor who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With François Texier as helmsman and fellow crewmembers Jean-Baptiste Charcot and Robert Linzeler, Texier took the 2nd place in first race of the 0 to 0.5 ton and finished 2nd in the second race. With François Texier he finished 8th in the 0.5 to 1 ton. Also with Texier he took part in the 1 to 2 ton. They finished 7th in the first race and 6th in the second race. He was born in L'Île-Saint-Denis.

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References

  1. ↑ Gachet, Stéphane (2023). JO d'été: tous les médaillés français de 1896 à nos jours. Paris: Talent sport. p. 30. ISBN 978-2378153427.
  2. ↑ "Texier (crew) Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
  3. ↑ "Texier". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2020.