Auguste Donny Explained

Auguste Donny
Fullname:	Joseph Augustin Donny
Birth Date:	1 January 1851
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Joseph Augustin "Auguste" Donny (1 January 1851 — 22 September 1916)^[1] was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

He was helmsman of the French boat Mignon 3, which won a bronze medal in the second race of the 2 to 3 ton class. He also participated in the Open class, but did not finish the race.^[2]

Further reading

• Book: Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports . Imprimerie Nationale . French . 1901 . 8 February 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080528012428/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1900/1900.pdf . 28 May 2008 .

Notes and References

1. Stéphane Gachet JO d'été. Tous les médaillés français de 1896 à nos jours, ed. Talent Sport, Paris 2023, p. 34
2. Web site: Auguste Donny . Olympedia . 29 December 2020.