Francis Gonzalez

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Francis Gonzalez
Personal information
Born (1952-02-06) 6 February 1952 (age 73)
Bordeaux, France
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m
ClubASPTT Bordeaux

Francis Gonzalez (born 6 February 1952 in Bordeaux) is a retired French middle- and long-distance runner. [2] He represented his country at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. In addition, he won medals at the 1972 and 1973 European Indoor Championships.

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
1970 European Junior Championships Paris, France 12th (sf)800 m1:55.1
1972 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 3rd800 m 1:49.17
Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 25th (h)800 m 1:48.8
1973 European Indoor Championships Rotterdam, Netherlands 1st800 m 1:49.17
1975 European Indoor Championships Katowice, Poland 11th (h)800 m 3:47.9
1976 European Indoor Championships Munich, West Germany 6th800 m 1:50.9
Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 12th (sf)1500 m 3:40.73
1977 European Indoor Championships San Sebastián, Spain 7th1500 m 3:49.2
1978 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 7th1500 m 3:43.4
European Championships Prague, Czechoslovakia 10th1500 m 3:40.1
1979 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 7th3000 m 7:51.9
1981 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 4th3000 m 9:04.00
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece 5000 m DNF
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 6th3000 m 7:58.78

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

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