Georges Berthet
Olympic athlete
1903 – 1979
Who was Georges Berthet?
Georges Berthet was a French sportsman who took part in the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix and the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam.
Berthet was born in Les Rousses. In 1923 he was French Nordic combined champion and seventh in the international ranking of ski jumping. He won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix. He was part of the French team which came in third place in the military patrol behind Switzerland and Finland. Six teams took part in the event on 31 January 1924 but only four completed the course. The others in the team were Camille Mandrillon, Adrien Vandelle and Maurice Mandrillon.
Berthet also took part in the rowing eights in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. He was part of the French boat which was eliminated in the first round repêchage of the eights competition.
He died in Morez.
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