Pierre Devaux

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePierre Antoine A.•Devaux
Used namePierre•Devaux
Born24 November 1897
Died11 January 1984
AffiliationsUAB, Bruxelles (BEL)
NOC Belgium

Biography

Pierre Devaux was a Belgian long-distance runner who represented Union Athlétique de Bruxelles. In 1919 Devaux was the national champion in the 10,000 metres and set a national record that stood until the following year. He ran in the same event at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics but was eliminated in the opening heat.

Personal Best: 10,000 – 34:19.2 (1919).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics BEL Pierre Devaux
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 8 h1 r1/2