Jean Delarge
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jean Stéphane•Delarge |
| Used name | Jean•Delarge |
| Born | 27 January 1893 in Ixelles, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale (BEL) |
| Died | 24 June 1992 in Uccle, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale (BEL) |
| NOC |  Belgium |
Biography
Jean Delarge was a Belgian track and field athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. In 1913 Delarge won his first national title in the event and retained his championship the following year. After World War I he won his third and final national title in 1919. The same year he set a Belgian record in the distance that stood until 1922. Delarge ran in the 800 metres and the 1,500 metres at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics but was eliminated in the heats in both races. His brothers Gérard, Henri, and Fritz were also accomplished athletes.
Personal Best: 800 – 1:57.2 (1920).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BEL |
Jean Delarge | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | AC h4 r1/3 | |||||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h3 r1/2 |