Raymond Boisset
Raymond Boisset (born March 26, 1912 in La Pacaudière , † July 7, 1991 ) was a French sprinter who specialized in the 400-meter run .
In 1934 he became French champion with the European record of 47.6 s. At the European Athletics Championships in Turin he was fifth over 400 m and won silver in the 4 x 400 meter relay .
In 1935 he defended his national title and won the International University Games.
At the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, he was eliminated over 400 m and in the 4 x 400 meter relay in the preliminary run.
Personal bests
- 200 m : 21.8 s, August 26, 1934, Strasbourg
- 400 m: 47.6 s, July 8, 1934, Colombes
Web links
- Raymond Boisset in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Raymond Boisset in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Boisset, Raymond |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | La Pacaudière |
DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1991 |