Jacques Cariou (23 September 1870 – 7 October 1951)[1] was a French show jumping champion. Cariou participated at the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, where he won a gold medal in the individual jumping, a silver medal in team jumping with the horse Mignon, and a bronze medal in individual three-day eventing with the horse Cocotte.[2][3]
 Jacques Cariou at the 1912 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 23 September 1870 Peumérit, France | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 October 1951 (aged 81) Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | France | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Horse riding | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
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