Roger Rérolle

Roger Rérolle (26 February 1909 – 30 December 1990) was a French long-distance runner. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the 3000 m steeplechase and finished in 11th place.[1] He also competed at the International Cross Country Championships in 1929–1938 and won six silver and one bronze medals with the French team. His best individual result was sixth place in 1936.

Roger Rérolle
Roger Rérolle in 1930
Personal information
Born26 February 1909
Dijon, France
Died30 December 1990 (aged 81)
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Steeplechase, 5000 m, 10000 m
ClubAS Montferrand, Clermont-Ferrand
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)3000 mS – 9:25.0 (1936)
5000 m – 14:58.8 (1933)
10000 m – 31:32.0 (1933)[1][2]
Medal record
Representing  France
International Cross Country Championships
Silver medal – second place1930 LeamingtonTeam (9 ind)
Silver medal – second place1932 BrusselsTeam (10 ind)
Silver medal – second place1934 AyrTeam (8 ind)
Bronze medal – third place1935 AuteuilTeam (8 ind)
Silver medal – second place1936 BlackpoolTeam (6 ind)
Silver medal – second place1937 BrusselsTeam (8 ind)
Silver medal – second place1938 BelfastTeam (8 ind)

References

  1. Roger Rérolle. sports-reference.com
  2. Roger Rerolle. trackfield.brinkster.net


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