Louis Gailliard (13 September 1912 – 10 June 1996) was a French

hurdler Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today, ...

. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

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* 1912 births 1996 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics French male hurdlers Olympic athletes of France 20th-century French people {{France-hurdles-bio-stub