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Robert Chef d'Hôtel

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Robert Chef d'Hôtel
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London 4x400 metre relay

Robert Claude Henri Chef d'Hôtel (2 February 1922 – 19 October 2019) was a track and field athlete from France, who competed mainly in the men's 400 metres during his career. He was born in Nouméa, Sud, New Caledonia in February 1922.

Chef d'Hôtel competed for France at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain where he won the silver medal in the men's 4 × 400 metre relay with his team mates Jean Kerebel, Francis Schewetta and Jacques Lunis.

He died in October 2019 at the age of 97.[1]

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