Benoît Bickel
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Benoît-Joseph (Adolphe-Félix)•Bickel |
| Used name | Benoît•Bickel |
| Born | 2 September 1900 in Sion, Valais (SUI) |
| Died | 10 December 1986 (aged 86 years 3 months 8 days) in Sion, Valais (SUI) |
| NOC |  Switzerland |
Biography
Swiss Benoît Bickel wrote philosophical and scientific works as well as a collection of short stories. He began classical studies at St. Maurice and entered the novitiate of the Capuchin in Lucerne. Bickel was ordained as a priest in 1928. First professor of religion in Bulle, then assistant director of the Scholasticate of Saint-Maurice, he eventually became a parish missionary and preacher. He was also a scientist and researcher, a mineral collector, a botanist and a writer.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | SUI |
Benoît Bickel | |||
| Literature, Dramatic Works, Open (Olympic) | ||||||
| Literature, Lyric Works, Open (Olympic) |