Georges Claude Clément was a French

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who competed at the

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. Clément competed in the

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. He placed fourth in his first-round (semifinals) heat and did not advance to the final.

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* * De Wael, Herman. ''Herman's Full Olympians'': "Athletics 1900". Accessed 18 March 2006. Available electronically a

. * Athletes (track and field) at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for France French male sprinters Year of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Place of death missing {{France-sprint-bio-stub