Robert Paul (athlete)
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NationalityFrench
Born20 April 1910
Facture-Biganos, Gironde, France
Died15 December 1998 (aged 88)
Pessac, Gironde, France
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
.jpg) Paul breaks the French long jump record with 7m50 (October 1932, France-Finland match at Colombes) | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 April 1910 Facture-Biganos, Gironde, France | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 December 1998 (aged 88) Pessac, Gironde, France | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
Event | 100 metres | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Racing Club de France, Paris | ||||||||||||||
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Robert Jean Paul (20 April 1910 – 15 December 1998) was a French sprinter who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Paul won the British AAA Championships title in the long jump event at the 1934 AAA Championships,[2][3] and the 1935 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Paul competed in the men's 100 metres.[7]
