Paul Bontemps Explained

Birth Date:16 November 1902
Birth Place:Paris, France
Death Date:25 April 1981 (aged 78)
Death Place:Sèvres, France
Sport:Athletics
Event:800–5000 m
Club:Racing CF, Paris
Pb:
  • 800 m: 1.54.6 (1927)
  • 1500 m: 3.59.8 (1925)
  • Mile

4.21.8 (1927)

9.33.4 (1924)

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Paul Pierre Bontemps (16 November 1902 – 25 April 1981) was a French runner.[1] He competed at the 1924 Paris Olympics in the 3,000 m steeplechase and in the flat 3,000 m team event, and finished in third and fourth place, respectively. He set an unofficial world record in the steeplechase a few weeks before the Games.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paul Bontemps . Olympedia . 24 September 2021.