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Alexandre Fayollat

1889 – 1957

French long-distance runner

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Lived 1889 – 1957 (aged 68). Alexandre Fayollat was a French long-distance runner.

Alexandre Fayollat (6 March 1889 – 12 April 1957) was a French athlete. He competed in the men's 3 miles team race at the 1908 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal by virtue of competing for his team in the heats.

In the semifinals, Fayollat ran 15:52.2 for 3 miles and placed 13th, fourth of five runners on the French team. Fayollat did not run the final.

On 5 July 1908, Fayollat won the French national outdoor 5000m championships with a time of 16:05.8.

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Who was Alexandre Fayollat?

French long-distance runner (1889-1957)

When was Alexandre Fayollat born?

Alexandre Fayollat was born on 6 March 1889 in Grenoble.

When did Alexandre Fayollat die?

Alexandre Fayollat died on 12 April 1957 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Alexandre Fayollat's occupation?

Alexandre Fayollat was a long-distance runner.

What nationality was Alexandre Fayollat?

Alexandre Fayollat was French.

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· Wikipedia: Alexandre Fayollat

· Wikidata: Q2833661

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