Jean Guillou
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jean François•Guillou |
| Used name | Jean•Guillou |
| Born | 24 June 1931 in Plouédern, Finistère (FRA) |
| Died | 28 August 2019 in La Seyne-sur-Mer, Var (FRA) |
| Measurements | 158 cm |
| Affiliations | Avenir Bouillonnaise, (FRA) / ?, La Seyne-sur-Mer (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Jean Gillou competed in gymnastics at the 1952 and 1956 Olympic Games. He was capped 50 times for France and competed at the European and World Championships. He won two medals at the Mediterranean Games, a team silver in 1955 and a team bronze in 1963.
Gillou started as a physical education instructor in schools but later became head of the sports department in his hometown of Seyne in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. The gymnasium in Seyne, the Baquet Complex, was later named for Gillou.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | FRA |
Jean Guillou | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 106 | |||||
| Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | France | 12 | ||||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =98 | |||||
| Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | =142 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =49 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 118 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =142 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =118 | |||||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | FRA |
Jean Guillou | |||
| Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | 46 | |||||
| Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | 44 | |||||
| Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | =50 | |||||
| Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =41 | |||||
| Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | 28 | |||||
| Rings, Men (Olympic) | =46 | |||||
| Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =38 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–1–1 1955 Barcelona GYM silver: team; 1963 Napoli GYM bronze: team)