Claude Bénard
French high jumper (1926–2025)
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Claude Edmond Adonis Bénard (6 October 1926 – 27 August 2025) was a French athlete.[1] He competed in the men's high jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] Bénard died in Paris on 27 August 2025, at the age of 98.[3][4]
NationalityFrench
Born6 October 1926
Paris, France
Died27 August 2025 (aged 98)
Paris, France
SportAthletics
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 October 1926 Paris, France | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 August 2025 (aged 98) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
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