Émile Lachapelle


Émile Henri Lachapelle was a Swiss rowing coxswain and sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
In 1924 he won the gold medal as coxswain with the Swiss boat in the coxed pair event. At the same Olympic Games, he replaced Walter Loosli as coxswain for the final in the coxed four and won a second gold medal.
In 1948 he was a member of the Swiss boat Ylliam VII which finished seventh in the 6 metre class competition.