François Decrombecque
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | François Philogène Joseph•Decrombecque |
| Used name | François•Decrombecque |
| Born | 4 December 1884 in Paris Ve, Paris (FRA) |
| Died | 7 August 1960 in Créteil, Val-de-Marne (FRA) |
| Measurements | 177 cm |
| Affiliations | Racing Club de France, Paris (FRA) |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
François Decrombecque competed in the 10 km walk at the 1924 Olympics, but failed to qualify from his first round heat. Decrombecque was French champion in the 10 km walk in 1921 for the Union des Sociétés Française de Sports Athlétiques (USFSA) group, and then for the Fédération Française d’Athlétisme (FFA) in 1922 and 1923. He was later a long-time member of the French federal commission on timing. His career was as a syndicalist and politician.
Personal Best: 10kmW – 50:22 (unknown).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FRA |
François Decrombecque | |||
| 10 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) | 6 h2 r1/2 |