Étienne Bally
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Étienne Marcel•Bally |
| Used name | Étienne•Bally |
| Born | 17 April 1923 in Vénissieux, Rhône (FRA) |
| Died | 10 January 2018 in Saint-Fons, Rhône (FRA) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 62 kg |
| Affiliations | FC Lyon, Lyon (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Étienne Bally was a sprinter whose greatest accomplishment was winning the 1950 European Championships over 100 metres. He also added silver medals at that meet in the 200 and 4x100 relay. Bailly earned 28 caps and won six French titles, twice in the 100 (1947, 1950) and four times in the 200 (1946-47, 1950, 1952). Eight times he equaled the French record of 10.5 for 100 metres, and twice he set French records in the 200.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.5 (1947); 200 – 21.3 (1949).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRA |
Étienne Bally | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | AC h12 r1/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h10 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | France | |||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRA |
Étienne Bally | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h2 r2/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h5 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | France | 5 | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | France |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (1–2–0 1950 Bruxelles gold: 100 m, silver: 200 m and 4×100 m relay)