Jean-Baptiste Kerebel (2 April 1918, in Paris – 9 March 2010) was a French track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. He competed for France at the

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held in London, Great Britain, where he won the silver medal in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay with his teammates François Schewetta,

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and

Jacques Lunis Jacques Lunis (27 May 1923 – 2 November 2008) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He competed for a France in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the s ...

References

Jean Kerebel's profile at Sports Reference.comJean Kerebel's obituary
1918 births 2010 deaths Athletes from Paris French male sprinters Olympic silver medalists for France Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of France French people of Breton descent Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) 20th-century French people 21st-century French people {{France-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub