Gaston Heuet
 Gaston Heuet in 1922 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 11 November 1892 Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Died | 18 January 1979 (aged 86) Grandvilliers, Oise, France | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
| Event | 1500–10,000 m | |||||||||||
| Club | Métropolitain Club Colombes; VC Beauvais | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 1500 m – 4:08.0 (1919) 5000 m – 15:23.2 (1922) 10,000 m – 32:11.1 (1920)[1][2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Gaston Heuet (11 November 1892 – 18 January 1979) was a French long-distance runner, who comepted at the Olympic Games.[3]
Career
[edit]Heuet finished third behind Joe Blewitt in the 4 miles event at the British 1920 AAA Championships.[4][5][6]
Heuet won a bronze medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics in the cross country team event, together with Henri Lauvaux and Maurice Norland. He won another cross-country bronze medal at the 1919 Inter-Allied Games.[1]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gaston Heuet.
- ^ a b Gaston Heuet Archived 24 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- ^ Gaston Heuet. trackfield.brinkster.net
- ^ "Gaston Heuet". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "The Athletic Championships". Weekly Dispatch (London). 4 July 1920. Retrieved 23 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics". Newcastle Journal. 5 July 1920. Retrieved 23 November 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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