Édouard Candeveau  Édouard Candeveau (11 February 1898 – 12 November 1989) was a Swiss rower who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal and a gold medal in the coxed pairs in 1920 and 1924, respectively. In 1928 he competed in the single sculls and finished seventh after being eliminated in the quarter finals. At the European championships, Candeveau won four gold, one silver and one bronze medal between 1920 and 1931.