Fernand Mermoud
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Fernand•Mermoud |
| Used name | Fernand•Mermoud |
| Born | 20 August 1913 in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie (FRA) |
| Died | 9 June 1940 (aged 26 years 9 months 20 days) in Évreux, Eure (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Fernand Mermoud was a French cross-country skier who was active during the 1930s. Mermoud was part of the team that came ninth in the 4 × 10 kilometres relay at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympics. He also competed in the 18 kilometres events at the Games, finishing 37th. During World War II Mermoud served with the 6th Battalion, chasseurs alpins, where he was killed in action in June 1940 during the Battle of France.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | FRA |
Fernand Mermoud | |||
| 18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 37 | |||||
| 4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) | France | 9 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (†9 June 1940. Killed in action with the 67e bataillon de chasseurs alpins.)