Georges Malfait

Georges Désiré "Géo" Malfait (9 December 1878 – 7 December 1946) was a French sprinter. He competed in 100–400 m events at the 1906, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals. Malfait won the national titles in 100 m in 1904 and 1905 and in 400 m in 1905.[1][3]

Georges Malfait
Malfait in 1912
Personal information
Born9 December 1878
Roubaix, France
Died7 December 1946 (aged 67)
Roubaix, France
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
ClubRC Roubaix
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 10.6 (1905)
200 m – 22.6 (1908)
400 – 50.0 (1908)[1][2]

References

  1. Géo Malfait Archived 19 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. Georges Malfait. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. "Georges Malfait". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 March 2021.


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