André Auffray

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAndré•Auffray
Used nameAndré•Auffray
Other namesAlexandre Offray
Born13 May 1884 in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire (FRA)
Died4 November 1953 in Paris XIIe, Paris (FRA)
AffiliationsVélo Club de Levallois, Levallois-Perret (FRA)
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 2

Biography

André Auffray had a top year in 1907, winning the Grand Prix de Paris for amateurs, and placing second in the sprint at the World Championships. After the 1908 Olympics, Auffray competed at the Grand Prix de Paris in 1908 and 1909, placing third both years. He competed for the Vélo Club de Levallois. Although he was born Alexandre Offray, he always competed under the name André Auffray.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) FRA André Auffray
Sprint, Men (Olympic) 2 h3 r2/3
Sprint, Men (Olympic) 3 h4 r2/3
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Maurice Schillès 1 Gold
Team Pursuit, 1,980 yards, Men (Olympic) France 5
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze