Yvonne Curtet
French long jumper
Yvonne Alice Curtet (née Chabot; born 28 May 1920) is a French former athlete. She specialized in the long jump. She was born in Cannes, France. Curtet took eighth place in the long jump during the 1948 London Olympics with a leap of 5.35 m. She set the first Olympic record for women in long jump with a jump of 5.64 m.[1]
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality |  France |
| Born | 28 May 1920 Cannes, France |
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| Event(s) | Long jump |
Curtet also competed at the 1950 European Athletics Championships and placed fourth at that competition.[2] She also competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
References
change- ↑ "Olympic long jump record progression - women". trackfield.brinkster.net. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ↑ Yvonne Chabot. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2016-03-13.
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