Fernand Arnout

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFernand Clément•Arnout
Used nameFernand•Arnout
Born8 December 1899 in Paris XVIIIe, Paris (FRA)
Died30 January 1974 in Paris Xe, Paris (FRA)
AffiliationsSA Montmartroise, Paris (FRA)
NOC France
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Fernand Arnout had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1928 Olympics Lightweight class (302.5 kg). He set three lightweight world records in 1926-28 – two in the snatch and one in the clean & jerk.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FRA Fernand Arnout
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) =5
1928 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FRA Fernand Arnout
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze