Hervé d'Encausse

Hervé d'Encausse
Personal information
Born27 September 1943 (1943-09-27) (age 81)
Hanoi, French Indochina
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
ClubAS Montferrand, Clermont-Ferrand
Achievements and titles
Personal best5.37 m (1968)
Medal record
Representing  France
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Budapest Pole vault
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1963 Naples Pole vault

Hervé d'Encausse (French pronunciation: [ɛʁve dɑ̃kos]; born 27 September 1943) is a retired French pole vaulter. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished seventh in 1968. His son Philippe is also a retired Olympic pole vaulter,[1] and is currently world record holder Renaud Lavillenie's coach.

References

  1. ^ Hervé d'Encausse Archived 29 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com


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