Michel Bernard (runner)
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Michel Bernard (31 December 1931 – 14 February 2019) was a French middle- and long-distance runner.[1] He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics in the 1500 m and 5000 m and finished in seventh place in all events.[2] During his career he won nine national titles, in the 1500 m (1955 and 1959), 5000 m (1958–1960 and 1962) and 10000 m (1961, 1964 and 1965). Between 1985 and 1987 he was president of the Fédération française d'athlétisme.[3]
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Born | (1931-12-31)31 December 1931 Sepmeries, France |
Died | 14 February 2019(2019-02-14) (aged 87) |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
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Sport | Middle- and long-distance running |
Club | AS Anzin |
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