François Morren
François Morren (born April 16, 1899 - December 9, 1985 ) was a Belgian sprinter and middle-distance runner .
At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 he was sixth in the 4 x 400 meter relay and was eliminated over 400 meters in the quarter-finals.
In 1924 he reached the semi-finals at the Olympic Games in Paris over 800 m .
Six times he was Belgian champion over 400 m (1919-1924), three times over 800 m (1922-1924) and once over 200 m (1920).
Personal bests
- 400 m: 50.2 s, 1922
- 800 m: 1: 56.9 min, July 30, 1922, Brussels
Web links
- François Morren in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- François Morren in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Morren, François |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian sprinter and middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1899 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 9, 1985 |