Ignace Heinrich

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Ignace Heinrich
Ignace Heinrich, decathlonien (a la fin des annees 1940).jpg
Born(1925-07-31)31 July 1925
Died9 January 2003(2003-01-09) (aged 77)
Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1948 London Decathlon
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1950 Brussels Decathlon

Ignace Heinrich (31 July 1925 – 9 January 2003) was a French athlete who competed mainly in the decathlon. He was born in Ebersheim, Bas-Rhin, Alsace. [1]

He competed for France in the decathlon at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, winning a silver medal. He died in Carnoux-en-Provence.

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References

  1. "Ignace Heinrich Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2017.