Jacques Chaudron
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jacques Auguste•Chaudron |
| Used name | Jacques•Chaudron |
| Born | 2 June 1889 in Paris XIIe, Paris (FRA) |
| Died | 16 June 1969 in Paris XVIe, Paris (FRA) |
| Measurements | 164 cm |
| Affiliations | CSHP, Paris (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Jacques Chaudron was a right winger who played for France at the 1924 Winter Olympics. He began his career in 1912 with Club des Patineurs de Paris but after World War I skated for Paris Club des Sports d’Hiver. Chaudron competed internationally at the 1924 European Championships and the 1914 LIHG Tournament. During the war, Chaudron was a captain and a fighter pilot, and for his war efforts he was made a Knight Chevalier of the Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest military decoration. In his civilian life, Chaudron was a master glassmaker.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Winter Olympics | Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) | FRA |
Jacques Chaudron | |||
| Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) | France | =5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Ice Hockey Championships (0–1–0 1923 Antwerpen silver)
Errata
Military records confirm he was born on 2 June, not 5 June.