Marcel Gleyre

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMarcel Napoleon•Gleyre
Used nameMarcel•Gleyre
Born17 June 1910 in Sainte-Croix, Vaud (SUI)
Died22 March 1996 in Madison, New Jersey (USA)
AffiliationsSwiss Turnverein, Union City (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Marcel Gleyre competed in only one gymnastics event at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic, the horse vault, in which he finished fifth. Gleyre represented the Swiss Turnverein. He later worked as a clothing manufacturer in Wyckoff, New Jersey.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) USA Marcel Gleyre
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) 5