Armand Lepaffe

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArmand Jacques Julien•Lepaffe
Used nameArmand•Lepaffe
Born18 January 1908 in Herstal, Liège (BEL)
Died9 April 1981 (aged 73 years 2 months 22 days)
AffiliationsAS Herstal
NOC Belgium

Biography

Belgian track and field athlete Armand Lepaffe represented AS Herstal where he specialised in the hurdles. Lepaffe won three back-to-back national championships in the 110 metres hurdles from 1927 to 1929. He ran in the same event at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics but was eliminated in the heats.

Personal Best: 110H – 16.2 (1928).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL Armand Lepaffe
110 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) 3 h1 r1/3