Paul Genevay
Paul Genevay (born January 21, 1939 in La Côte-Saint-André ) is a former French sprinter .
At the Mediterranean Games in 1959, he won silver over 100 m and gold over 200 m . In the following year he reached the semifinals at the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960 over 200 m and retired with the French team in the 4 x 100 meter relay in the preliminary run.
Four years later he retired from the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo over 200 m again in the semifinals. In the 4 x 100 meter relay, he won the bronze medal with the French quartet in the line-up of Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur , Claude Piquemal and Jocelyn Delecour .
In 1960 he was French champion over 200 m, in 1959 and 1964 runner-up.
Web links
- Paul Genevay in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Genevay, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Cote-Saint-André |