Paul Lagarde

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Paul Lagarde
Paul Lagarde 1921.jpg
Lagarde in 1921
Personal information
Born15 April 1891
Died7 February 1964
Sport
SportAthletics
Event Pole vault
ClubCA Bèglais
Achievements and titles
Personal best3.60 m – (1920) [1] [2]

Paul Lagarde (born 15 April 1891 - 7 February 1964) was a French pole vaulter, who comepted at the Olympic Games. [3]

Biography

Lagarde finished second behind Kálmán Szathmáry in the pole jump event at the 1910 AAA Championships [4] [5] and repeated the feat the following year at the 1911 AAA Championships, when he finished second again, this time behind Robert Pasemann. [6] [7] [8]

Lagarde competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the pole jump and finished 11th. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Paul Lagarde. sports-reference.com
  2. Paul Lagarde. trackfield.brinkster.net
  3. "Paul Lagarde". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  4. "Athletics" . Evening Star. 3 July 1910. Retrieved 1 November 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "AAA Championships" . The Scotsman. 4 July 1910. Retrieved 1 November 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Amateur Athletic Championship" . Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 3 July 1911. Retrieved 1 November 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. "AAA Champions" . Sporting Life. 3 July 1911. Retrieved 1 November 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 1 November 2024.