Émile Binet

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameÉmile Jean Joseph•Binet
Used nameÉmile•Binet
Born27 January 1908 in Angleur, Liège (BEL)
Died26 August 1958
AffiliationsRFC Liège, Liège (BEL)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Émile Binet won 24 Belgian titles in five different events. He later became a trainer with FC Liègeois. Among the athletes he coached were René Libert, Léopold Delcourt, Raymond Driesen, and Georges Salmon.

Personal Bests: LJ – 7.11 (1934); Dec – 5641 (1937).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL Émile Binet
400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) DNS
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Belgium DNS
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL Émile Binet
Long Jump, Men (Olympic) NP r1/2
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) DNF