Graduate in medicine from Paris University, specializing in Biology and Sports Medicine,

Former 1970 World Championship and 1972 Olympic Games coxswain

Create the French national rowing medical commission (FFSA) in 1976 (chaired until 2004).

Appointed to the FISA Medical Commission in 1991,

Chair of the FISA Medical Commission from 2000 to 2016

Member of the ASOIF Medical Group since the origin in 2005

Member of the FIMS Interfederal Commission since 2011

Awards:
Médaille d’Or de la Jeunesse et des Sports en 1999

Médaille d’Or de la Fédération Française des Sociétés d’Aviron en 2012