René Fernand Alexandre Mourlon (12 May 1893 – 19 October 1977) was a French sprint runner who competed at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4×100 metre relay.[1] He won a silver medal in the relay in 1920 and finished fifth in 1924, while failing to reach the final in other events. Nationally he won the 100 m title in 1912 and 1922. From 1939 to 1958 he served as the technical director of the French Athletics Federation. His younger brother André was also an Olympic sprinter.[2]

René Mourlon

René Mourlon in 1931
Personal information
Born	12 May 1893 Paris, France
Died	19 October 1977 (aged 84) Paris, France
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 m
Club	UAI Paris
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m – 10.8 (1922)
Medal record Representing  France Olympic Games 1920 Antwerp 4×100 metre relay

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