Gilles Bertould (born 16 May 1949) is a former
French
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athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
He competed for France in the
1972 Summer Olympics
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held in
Munich
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,
Germany
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in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates
Daniel Velasques,
Francis Kerbiriou
Francis Kerbiriou (born 11 May 1951) is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 400 meters. He won the 1973 and 1975 French Athletics Championships in the 400 meters.
He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held ...
, and
Jacques Carette.
He continues to hold the French Junior record of 46.31, which he achieved at the Mexican Olympic Games.
References
Sports Reference
1949 births
Living people
French male sprinters
Olympic bronze medalists for France
Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for France
European Athletics Championships medalists
Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
Universiade bronze medalists for France
Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
Medalists at the 1970 Summer Universiade
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