Paul Genevay
Personal information | |
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Born | 21 January 1939 La Côte-Saint-André, Isère, France |
Died | 11 March 2022 France | (aged 83)
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Club | Grenoble Union Club Lyon OU |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.3 (1966) 200 m – 20.9 (1959) |
Medal record |
Paul Louis Marcel Genevay (21 January 1939 – 11 March 2022) was a 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. Genevay won two gold and one silver medals in the sprint at the 1959 Mediterranean Games. He died on 11 March 2022, at the age of 83.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- 2022 deaths
- French male sprinters
- Sportspeople from Isère
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for France
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- 20th-century French people
- French athletics Olympic medalist stubs