Vocation : Sports : Track and Field

Marianne_Van_Brussel

Marianne Van Brussel is a Paralympian athlete from Belgium competing mainly in category F10-11 throwing events.
Marianne competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in all three throws winning a gold medal in the F10-11 javelin competition.

Émile_Torchebœuf

Émile Torcheboeuf (17 July 1876 – 29 November 1950) was a French long jumper who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the men's standing long jump.

Henri_Tauzin

Henri Alexis Tauzin (17 April 1879 in Paris – 11 October 1918 in Lyon) was a French athlete who competed in the early twentieth century. He specialized in the 400 metres hurdles and won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, his birthplace.Tauzin also competed in the 200 metre hurdles, finishing fourth in his semifinal heat to not advance to the final.
An administrative officer in the army, Tauzin was killed in action during World War I.

Marc_Dollendorf

Marc Dollendorf (born 7 February 1966 in Sankt Vith) is a retired Belgian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles. He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics as well as four consecutive World Championships starting in 1991.
His personal best in the event is 48.91 seconds set in Atlanta in 1996. This is the standing national records.

Thierry_Daubresse

Thierry Daubresse is a Paralympian athlete from Belgium competing mainly in category F42 shot put events.
Thierry competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta where he won a gold medal in the F42 shot put as well as competing in the pentathlon, discus and javelin. He failed in his attempt to defend his title in 2000 when finishing third in the shot put as well as competing in the discus.

Jean_Chastanié

Jean Chastanié (24 July 1875 in Lorient – 14 April 1948 in Paris) was an early twentieth century French middle-distance athlete who specialized in 2500 metres steeplechase. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the 2500 metre event. He also won the silver medal in the 5000 metre team race for the French distance team, as well as taking fourth place in the 4000 metre steeplechase.

Michèle_Chardonnet

Michèle Chardonnet (born 27 October 1956) is a French athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metre hurdles.
She competed for France in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles in the 100 metre hurdles where she won the bronze medal jointly with Kim Turner.

Paul_Bontemps

Paul Pierre Bontemps (16 November 1902 – 25 April 1981) was a French runner. He competed at the 1924 Paris Olympics in the 3,000 m steeplechase and in the flat 3,000 m team event, and finished in third and fourth place, respectively. He set an unofficial world record in the steeplechase a few weeks before the Games.