Pierre Colnard

French athlete
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFrench athlete
PlacesFrance
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth18 February 1929, Liffol-le-Petit, canton of Saint-Blin, arrondissement of Chaumont, Haute-Marne
Age95 years
Star signAquarius
Stats
Height:186
The details

Biography

Pierre Colnard (born 18 February 1929) is a retired French shot putter.

He was born in Liffol-le-Petit, and represented the club Union Sportive Nemours. He finished seventh at the 1966 European Championships, seventh at the 1968 European Indoor Games, ninth at the 1968 Olympic Games, and fifth at the 1969 European Championships, won the bronze medal at the 1970 European Indoor Championships, and seventh at the 1971 European Indoor Championships. He became French champion in 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969 and 1970.

His personal best throw was 19.77 metres, achieved in 1970.

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