Georges André
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men’s Athletics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1908 London | High jump | |
| Bronze | 1920 Antwerp | 4 x 400 metre relay | |
Georges "Géo" Ivan André (August 13, 1889 - May 4, 1943) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the high jump.
He competed for France in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the high jump where he tied for the silver medal with British Cornelius Leahy and Hungarian István Somodi. At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm his results wasn't good. He also competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp this time in the 4 x 400 metres relay with team mates Gaston Féry, Maurice Delvart and Jean Delvaux who together won the bronze medal.
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