Gaston Ragueneau
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| Silver | 1900 Paris | 5000 metres team race | |
A. Gaston Ragueneau (born October 10, 1881 - died July 14, 1978) was a French athlete. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
In 1900, Ragueneau won a silver medal with the French team in the 5000 metre team race. He finished fourth of the ten men in the race, behind two British runners and teammate Henri Deloge, on the way to a 26-29 loss to the British team.
In the 1908 Olympics, Ragueneau competed in the 1500 metres but did not finish his initial semifinal heat and did not advance to the final.
[edit] References
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). Athletics 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on 30 July 2006.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on 30 July 2006. (Polish)
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| NAME | Ragueneau, A. Gaston |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | French athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10 October 1881 |
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| DATE OF DEATH | 14 July 1978 |
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