Marco Torrès
Marco Torrès | |
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Country represented | France |
Born | Sidi Bel Abbès, French Algeria | 22 January 1888
Died | 15 January 1963 | (aged 74)
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Marco Torrès (22 January 1888 – 15 January 1963) was a French gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Sidi Bel Abbès, French Algeria.
In 1912 he finished seventh in the individual all-around competition.
Eight years later he won the silver medal in the individual all-around event. Also he was part of the French team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event.
References
- Marco Torrès at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marco Torrès". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
Categories:
- 1888 births
- 1963 deaths
- French male artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gymnasts of France
- Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for France
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- People from Sidi Bel Abbès
- Pieds-Noirs
- French people of Spanish descent
- French Olympic medalist stubs