René Aleman
French weightlifter
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René Aleman (23 November 1913 – 1989) was a French weightlifter. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityFrench
Born23 November 1913
El Biar, French Algeria
Died1989 (aged 75–76)
Toulon, France
SportWeightlifting
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 23 November 1913 El Biar, French Algeria |
| Died | 1989 (aged 75–76) Toulon, France |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Personal life
Aleman enlisted in the French Armed Forces in 1936.[2] During the Second World War, he was captured by German forces in June 1940 in the Battle of France, but escaped custody two years later.[2]
