Bernardo in 1952 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Representing France | ||
Men's swimming | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | 4x200 m freestyle | |
1952 Helsinki | 4x200 m freestyle | |
European Championships | ||
1950 Vienna | 4×200 m freestyle |
Joseph Bernardo (31 May 1929 – 6 December 2023) was a French swimmer and Olympic medalist.[1]
Joseph Bernardo was born in Algiers, French Algeria. He competed at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, where he received a bronze medal in 4 × 200 m freestyle relay with the French swimming team (with Jean Boiteux, Aldo Eminente, and Alexandre Jany).[2]
Bernardo married actress and theater director Simone Turck in 1952.
Bernardo died on 6 December 2023, at the age of 94.[3]