Joseph Moroni

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJoseph Carlo•Moroni
Used nameJoseph•Moroni
Born10 January 1938 in Neuilly-Plaisance, Seine-Saint-Denis (FRA)
Died2 July 2020 (aged 82 years 5 months 23 days) in Brem-sur-Mer, Vendée (FRA)
Measurements187 cm / 85 kg
NOC France

Biography

Joseph Moroni was a French rower who represented the Société Nautique du Perreux in the 1960s. As part of the eight crew Moroni just missed out on a medal at the 1960 Roma Olympics when France finished fourth in the final. He continued to row in the eight, winning bronze at the 1961 European Championships and the 1962 World Championships. In 1964 he once again rowed in the eight at the Olympics, with France winning the B Final to finish seventh overall.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Rowing FRA Joseph Moroni
Eights, Men (Olympic) France 4
1964 Summer Olympics Rowing FRA Joseph Moroni
Eights, Men (Olympic) France 7