Gustave Lauvaux
Gustave Lauvaux ( Gustave Henri Lauvaux; born November 25, 1892 in Châlons-en-Champagne , † April 8, 1970 in Troyes ) was a French middle-distance , obstacle and cross-country runner .
At the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920, he came in 17th place and was fifth with the French team.
In 1913 he became French champion over 1500 m and over 4000 m obstacle.
His younger brother Henri Lauvaux was successful as a long-distance runner.
Web links
- Athlete portrait at the FFA
- Gustave Lauvaux in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Gustave Lauvaux in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lauvaux, Gustave |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lauvaux, Gustave Henri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French medium distance, obstacle and cross runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Châlons-en-Champagne |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 8, 1970 |
| Place of death | Troyes |