Auguste Donny

Auguste Donny
Personal information
Full name Joseph Augustin Donny
Nationality French
Born (1851-01-01)1 January 1851
Béziers, France
Sailing career
Class(es) 2 to 3 ton
Open class
Club Cercle de la voile de Paris
Yacht Club de France
Updated on 8 May 2015.

Joseph Augustin "Auguste" Donny (born 1 January 1851, in Béziers) was a French sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]

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.

Further reading

  • Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

References

  1. "Auguste Donny Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Retrieved 15 April 2014.


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