Omer Corteyn
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Omer Gustaaf•Corteyn |
| Used name | Omer•Corteyn |
| Born | 10 October 1896 |
| Died | 16 December 1979 |
| Affiliations | KAA Gent, Gent (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
Biography
Omer Corteyn was a Belgian sprinter who represented KAA Gent. Corteyn, along with Jules Migeot, Omer Smet, and François Morren, ran in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics, with the Belgian team finishing in sixth place. Corteyn also ran in the 400 metres where he reached the quarter-finals.
Personal Best: 400 – 50.7 (1920).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BEL |
Omer Corteyn | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h3 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Belgium | 6 |