Émile Ali-Khan
 Émile Ali-Khan in 1920 | ||||||||||
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| Born | 6 June 1902 | |||||||||
| Died | 1960 | |||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m | |||||||||
| Club |
Nice Sports Athlétique, US de Villefranche-sur-Mer, AS Cannes | |||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.8 (1920) | |||||||||
Medal record
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Emile Ali-Khan (6 June 1902 – 1960) was a French sprinter. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 100 m and 4×100 metre relay events and finished in fifth and second place, respectively. The same year he won the national title in the 100 m and equalled the world record over 60 metres (6.8 s).[1]
Ali-Khan started training in sprint while studying at the Lycée Masséna in Nice. He stopped competing individually in 1921, but continued to run relay races.[1]
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