{"id":12752,"date":"2011-09-18T21:44:58","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T01:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/team-canada\/lou-scholes-2\/"},"modified":"2021-12-09T12:10:08","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T17:10:08","slug":"lou-scholes","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/lou-scholes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lou Scholes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lou Scholes p\u00e8re a atteint les quarts de finale \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve du skiff \u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/jeux\/1908-londres\/\">Londres 1908<\/a>, sa seule course olympique \u00e0 vie. Au cours d\u2019une relativement courte carri\u00e8re en aviron, Scholes a apport\u00e9 de grands honneurs \u00e0 son club et \u00e0 son pays. En 1903, il a remport\u00e9 les titres canadien et am\u00e9ricain du deux de couple (en compagnie de Frank Smith); en skiff, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 sacr\u00e9 champion des r\u00e9gates Dominion Day de Toronto, du Canadian Henley, en plus du titre am\u00e9ricain de la National Rowing Association. En 1904, il \u00e9tait pr\u00eat pour la r\u00e9gate Henley-on-Thames et pendant qu\u2019il \u00e9tablissait un record de parcours, Scholes p\u00e8re devenait le premier Canadien \u00e0 remporter le Diamond Sculls, le plus ancien et prestigieux \u00e9v\u00e9nement d\u2019aviron au monde. Une r\u00e9ception civique fut organis\u00e9e \u00e0 son retour devant pr\u00e8s de 80&nbsp;000 concitoyens torontois, incluant le l\u00e9gendaire Ned Hanlan. Une fi\u00e8vre typho\u00efde l\u2019a emp\u00each\u00e9 de d\u00e9fendre son titre en 1905.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c9lev\u00e9 dans une famille sportive sans m\u00e8re, le paternel de Scholes p\u00e8re, John, \u00e9tait un athl\u00e8te complet qui participait \u00e0 des comp\u00e9titions d\u2019aviron, d\u2019athl\u00e9tisme, de raquette et de boxe, tandis que son fr\u00e8re Jack \u00e9tait champion de boxe au Canada et aux \u00c9tats-Unis. Apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9tabli plusieurs records d\u2019athl\u00e9tisme pendant son adolescence, Scholes p\u00e8re a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 \u00e0 18 ans de se concentrer uniquement sur l\u2019aviron, effectuant ses d\u00e9buts au Don Rowing Club, o\u00f9 son p\u00e8re \u00e9tait un officiel. Il a rapidement savour\u00e9 la victoire aux niveaux national et international et en 1903, il devenait champion nord-am\u00e9ricain au skiff et en deux de couple.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00c0 la suite de sa victoire aux Championnats de la C\u00f4te du Pacifique de 1909 en Colombie-Britannique, Scholes p\u00e8re a pris sa retraite de l\u2019aviron. Il \u00e9tait membre du Queen\u2019s Own Rifles Bugle Band et a servi les 48th Highlanders ainsi que le 180th Sportsmen\u2019s Battalion, mais n\u2019a pu voyager outre-mer pour prendre part \u00e0 la Premi\u00e8re Guerre mondiale en raison d\u2019une jambe cass\u00e9e. Scholes p\u00e8re \u00e9tait un capitaine \u00e0 titre de Directeur sportif pour la 2e division militaire en affectation en Sib\u00e9rie pendant six mois, agissant \u00e0 titre d\u2019officier de transport de brigade au sein du Corps exp\u00e9ditionnaire canadien. En tant que gestionnaire sportif, Scholes p\u00e8re supervisait la s\u00e9lection d\u2019athl\u00e9tisme pour l\u2019Ontario Amateur Athletic Union, il \u00e9tait juge pour la Commission de boxe de l\u2019Ontario et un cadre chez la Sportsmen\u2019s Patriotic Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scholes p\u00e8re a \u00e9t\u00e9 intronis\u00e9 au Temple de la renomm\u00e9e olympique du Canada en 1952 et au Panth\u00e9on des sports canadiens en 1955.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lou Scholes p\u00e8re a atteint les quarts de finale \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve du skiff \u00e0 Londres 1908, sa seule course olympique&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":83203,"template":"","tags":[415966755,415987120],"hof-categories":[682162651],"year-inducted":[682162681],"gender":[42123],"season":[415983968],"sport":[392824],"game":[155499346],"team":[415983541],"event":[181823889],"province":[415983158],"class_list":["post-12752","athletes","type-athletes","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-aviron","tag-londres-1908","hof-categories-athlete","year-inducted-682162681","gender-masculin","season-ete","sport-aviron","game-1908-londres","team-londres-1908-aviron","event-un-rameur-hommes","province-ontario"],"acf":[],"featured_image_url":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/coc_men_ph_1340x754.png","category_names":[],"tag_names":["aviron","Londres 1908"],"sport_names":[515],"game_names":["Londres 1908"],"season_names":["\u00c9t\u00e9"],"team_names":["Londres 1908 Aviron"],"province_names":["Ontario"],"social_facebook":"","social_twitter":"","social_linkedin":"","social_gplus":"","social_instagram":"","social_website":"","total_medal_count_gold":"","total_medal_count_silver":"","total_medal_count_bronze":"","athlete_headshot":"","athlete_height":"","athlete_weight":"","athlete_hometown":"Toronto, Ontario","athlete_birthplace":"Toronto, Ontario","coc_gracenote_id":"","athlete_dob":"January 1, 1880","athlete_age":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/12752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/athletes"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/12752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195713,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/athletes\/12752\/revisions\/195713"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"hof-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hof-categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"year-inducted","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/year-inducted?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"gender","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gender?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"season","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/season?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"sport","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sport?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"game","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/game?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"team","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"event","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"province","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/province?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}