Georges de la Nézière

Georges de La Nézière (18 July 1878 in Paris – 9 October 1914 near Arras) was a French athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Nézière competed in the 800 metres. He placed third in his preliminary heat and did not advance to the final.[1] He was killed in action during World War I.[2]

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References

  1. "Georges de la Nézière". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
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