Robert Chef d'Hôtel
French athlete in sports competition
Born
February 2nd, 1922
103 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Competed in athletics and gained prominence in the sports arena during the mid-20th century. Participated in various national and international competitions, showcasing skills in events like the decathlon. Achievements include representing France in major championships, contributing to the advancement of athletics in the country through training and development of younger athletes.
Represented France in the decathlon
Participated in European Athletics Championships
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