Great Olympians

Biographies - CRE


Richard Pearson Creagh-Osborne

B. 1928-04-05, Stowmarket, England, Great Britain; D. 1980-08-20
Sailing
1956 HP
One Person Dinghy (Finn) 11th 96
96


Angela Mary Creamer

B. 1956-01-30, Rotherham, England, Great Britain
Athletics - Track and Field
1976 HP
Women's 800 metres R1:20th 1
1


Harold Creasey

Olympic Competitor nr 3210


Philip J. B. Crebbin

B. 1951-11-10, represented Great Britain
Sailing
1976 HP
Two Person Dinghy (470) sixth 800
800


Thomas Scott Cree

B. 1914-05-01, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain; D. 1990-03-28
Rowing
1936 HP
Men's Coxless Pairs Rep:2nd 340
340


John Francis Cregan

B. 1878-01-29, Shenectady, NY, USA; D. 1965-12-26
Athletics - Track and Field (1 silver)
1900 HP
Men's 800 metres silver 4000
4000

Olympic Competitor nr 807


Patrick "Paddy" Crehan

B. C. Clare, Ireland
Basketball
1948 HP
Men's Team (23rd) 0.128
0.128


Guy Creighton

B. 1949-09-01, Casino, NSW, Australia
Equestrianism - Jumping
1976 1980 1984 HP
Jumping, Individual fifth 1250
Jumping, Team 9th 9th 80
1330


Carol Creiniceanu

B. 1939-02-01, Lupeni, Romania
Football
1964 HP
Men's Team fifth 500
500


Rebecca Ann Fraser "Becky" Cremer

B. 1924-04-03, Woodstock, Verm., USA; D. 2006-04-20
Alpine Skiing
1948 HP
Women's Downhill 22nd 0.3
Women's Combined 17th 3
3.3


Ted Cremer

B. 1902-04-01, Haarlem, the Netherlands; D. 1979-08-26
Rowing
1924 HP
Men's Eights R1:3rd 104
104


Théo Cremnitz

B. 1889-07-16, Paris, France; D. 1980-11-03
Rowing
1924 HP
Men's Coxless Fours fourth 1200
1200


André Crémon

represented France
Modern Pentathlon
1928 HP
Men's Individual 33rd 0.00384
0.00384


André Crépin

B. 1907-12-08, from La Perreux-sur-Marne, represented France
Athletics - Track and Field
1936 HP
Men's Pole Vault 25th 0.15
0.15


Hélio Crescêncio

B. 1933-01-02, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Boxing
1960 HP
Men's Light−Middleweight (-71 kg) R2 2.241
2.241


Antoine Crespo Travesset

B. 1955-11-15, represented Andorra
Alpine Skiing
1976 HP
Men's Downhill 54th -6.16
Men's Giant Slalom dnf -15.40
Men's Slalom dnf -14.16
0.00000016


Esteban Crespo

B. 1911, Tepic, Mexico
Athletics
1932 HP
Men's Long Jump 10th 150
150


John Robert Cress

B. 1935-01-27, Clay County, Kent., USA
Nordic Combined
1960 HP
Men's Individual 29th 0.024
0.024


Frederick John "Fred" Cresser

B. 1872-04-06 in Germany, lived in Philadelphia; D. 1919-05-18
Rowing (1 gold)
1904 HP
Men's Eights gold 2400
2400

Originally Gräßer

Olympic Competitor nr 1914


Charles Clement Cresson, Jr.

B. 1874-03-23, San Antonio, Texas, USA; D. 1949-02-27
Tennis
1904 HP
Men's Singles QF 538.1
Men's Doubles QF 322.9
861

Olympic Competitor nr 1955


Gilles Cresto

B. 1959-08-30, represented Monaco
Archery
1984 1988 HP
Men's Individual 39th 65th 0.00024000125
0.00024000125


Jacques Crétaine

B. 1919, from Lyon, represented France
Athletics
1948 HP
Men's Decathlon 22nd 0.6
0.6


Mario S. Crete

B. 1914, represented Canada; D. 2000-05-28
Freestyle Wrestling
1948 HP
Men's Featherweight (-63 kg) 16th 9.6
9.6


Renée Cretet-Flavier

from Paris, represented France
Aquatics - Diving
1928 HP
Women's Platform QU:4th 328
328


Léonce Cretin

B. 1910-03-01, Château-des-Prés, France; D. 19
Cross Country Skiing
1932 1936 HP
Men's 18 km 19th 35th 1.601
Men's 4x10 km Relay 9th 40
41.601


Crettier Rezső Xavier Ferenc Lipot Sándor

B. 1878-11-15, Budapest, Hungary; D. 1945
Athletics - Track & Field
1900 HP
Men's Shot Put fourth 2400
Men's Discus Throw fifth 1500
3900

Olympic Competitor nr 784


Julian Gerard Creus

B. 1917-06-30, Liverpool, England, Great Britain; D. 1992-09-09
Weightlifting (1 silver)
1948 1952 1956 HP
Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg) silver 6336
Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) 9th 11th
6336


Victor Creusen

represented Belgium
Boxing
1920 HP
Heavyweight (+79.4 kg) QF 861
861


Édouard, Baron Creuzé de Lesser

Olympic Competitor nr 5058


Roger Crezen

from Libourne, represented France
Rowing
1948 HP
Men's Coxed Pairs SF:2nd 1350
1350


Written 2001-07-28 - last modified 2023-12-18

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