François Vyncke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrançois Armand•Vyncke
Used nameFrançois•Vyncke
Born9 January 1892
AffiliationsARA Gantoise, Gent (BEL)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Belgian athlete François Vyncke represented ARA Gantoise in Gent where he competed in long-distance and cross-country running races. Vyncke ran in the 5,000 metres and 3,000 metres team races at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics but did not advance from the heats in either. In the cross-country race in Antwerpen he finished 37th individually and sixth in the team event.

Personal Bests: 3000 – unknown; 5000 – unknown.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL François Vyncke
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 7 h3 r1/2
3,000 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) Belgium 4 h1 r1/2
Cross-Country, Individual, Men (Olympic) 37
Cross-Country, Team, Men (Olympic) Belgium 6