Gaston Aumoitte Explained

Gaston Achille Louis Aumoitte (19 December 1884 in Hanoi, Tonkin Protectorate – 30 December 1957 in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, France) was a French croquet player and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in Singles, one ball at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1] [2]

He also received a gold medal in Doubles (with Georges Johin), as the only participants in that competition.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=2&sp=CRO "1900 Summer Olympics  - Paris, France  - Croquet"
  2. http://www.wcfcroquet.org/Tournaments/olympicgames1900.htm "Olympic Games 1900"
  3. Web site: Gaston Aumoitte . Olympedia . 24 December 2020.