Paul Genevay

Paul Genevay

Genevay (left) and Livio Berruti run 200 m at the 1960 Olympics, interrupted by a pigeon
Personal information
Born 21 January 1939 (1939-01-21) (age 78)
La-Côte-Saint-André, Isère, France
Height 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Club Grenoble Union Club
Lyon OU
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m – 10.3 (1966)
200 m – 20.9 (1959)[1][2]

Paul Louis Marcel Genevay (born 21 January 1939) is a retired French sprinter. He competed in the 200 m and 4 × 100 m events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the relay in 1964. He failed to reach the final in three other competitions.[1] Genevay won two gold and one silver medals in the sprint at the 1959 Mediterranean Games.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Paul Genevay. sports-reference
  2. Paul Genevay. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. MEDITERRANEAN GAMES. gbrathletics.com


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