René Cavalero
Swimmer, Athlete
1917 – 2008
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Who was René Cavalero?
René Cavalero was a French swimmer who won a silver medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. He finished fourth in the same event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He also played water polo with the team Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille. In 1941, he invented the underwater speargun Champion, which soon became popular and was produced by his company Cavalero; its U. S. Cavalero Corp. branch was registered in 1975 in California. After several decades of competition the company was absorbed by Beuchat in 1992.
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