Georges André
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olympic medal record | |||
Men’s Athletics | |||
---|---|---|---|
Silver | 1908 London | High jump | |
Bronze | 1920 Antwerp | 4 x 400 metre relay |
Georges Ivan "Géo" André (August 13, 1889 - May 4, 1943) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the high jump.
He competed for France in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the high jump where he tied for the silver medal with British Cornelius Leahy and Hungarian Istvan Somodi. At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm his results wasn't good. He also competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp this time in the 4 x 400 metres relay with team mates Gaston Fery, Maurice Delvart and Jean Delvaux who together won the bronze medal.
Categories: High jumpers | Sprinters | French athletes | Olympic silver medalists for France | Olympic bronze medalists for France | Athletes at the 1908 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletes at the 1920 Summer Olympics | Olympic competitors for France | French athletics biography stubs