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Gaston Mercier
Full name: Gaston Antoine Mercier
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Weight: 194 lbs (88 kg)
Born: June 5, 1932 in Paris, Paris, France
Died: July 4, 1974 in Bussières, Saône-et-Loire, France
Affiliations: Société d'Encouragement du Sport Nautique, Nogent-sur-Marne (FRA)
Country: 
France
Sport: Rowing
Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Bronze (2 Total)
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 20 | Helsinki | Rowing | Men's Coxed Pairs | France | FRA | 1 | Gold | |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Rowing | Men's Coxless Fours | France | FRA | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1960 Summer | 28 | Roma | Rowing | Men's Coxed Eights | France | FRA | 4 |
Men's Coxed Pairs
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Partner | Phase | Unit | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 20 | Helsinki | Rowing | France | FRA | Raymond Salles | Final | 8:28.6 | |
| 1952 Summer | 20 | Helsinki | Rowing | France | FRA | Raymond Salles | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 8:07.5 |
| 1952 Summer | 20 | Helsinki | Rowing | France | FRA | Raymond Salles | Round One | Heat Two | 7:57.7 |
Men's Coxless Fours
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Rowing | France | FRA | Final | 7:20.9 | |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Rowing | France | FRA | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 8:08.4 |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Rowing | France | FRA | Round One Repêchage | Heat Two | 7:44.0 |
| 1956 Summer | 24 | Melbourne | Rowing | France | FRA | Round One | Heat Two | 7:11.8 |
Men's Coxed Eights
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer | 28 | Roma | Rowing | France | FRA | Final | 6:06.57 | |
| 1960 Summer | 28 | Roma | Rowing | France | FRA | Round One Repêchage | Heat Two | 6:21.34 |
| 1960 Summer | 28 | Roma | Rowing | France | FRA | Round One | Heat Two | 6:07.71 |
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