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Tuesday, December 10, 2024
French Magazine
This page from a French magazine is the intro into an
article titled "The Complete Athlete, Andre Rolet."
Oui, l’athlete complet. André Rolet (1901-1989) with his fine physique he became Mr France 1935 and winner of plus bel athlète d’Europe. Also an Olympic weightlifter in 1924, though he won no medals, he set a record in 1927. Rolet was in the fine tradition of French bodybuilding, from the strongman Hippolyte to the champion André Drapp.
Nice pose. And the reverse light/dark contrast of the picture above.
ReplyDeleteOui, l’athlete complet.
ReplyDeleteAndré Rolet (1901-1989) with his fine physique he became Mr France 1935 and winner of plus bel athlète d’Europe.
Also an Olympic weightlifter in 1924, though he won no medals, he set a record in 1927. Rolet was in the fine tradition of French bodybuilding, from the strongman Hippolyte to the champion André Drapp.
Thanks for the interesting details!
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