René Chocat

René Chocat (November 28, 1920 July 18, 2000) was a French basketball player. He was inducted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2012.

René Chocat
Personal information
Born(1920-11-28)November 28, 1920
Santranges, France
DiedJuly 18, 2000(2000-07-18) (aged 79)
Montpellier, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height6 ft 1.25 in (1.86 m)
PositionSmall forward
Career history
0Issy
0Avia Club
0UA Marseille
0Olympique de Marseille
0PTT Montpellier
Career highlights and awards
  • French League champion (1948)
  • Order of Sports Merit (France) (1999)
  • French Basketball Hall of Fame (2012)

French national team

Chocat played the 1948 Summer Olympics, and at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

At the London 1948 Summer Olympic Games, he was a part of the senior French national team that won the silver medal. Four years later, at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympic Games, he was a member of the French team, which finished in eighth place.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "René Chocat Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2018.


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