Frantz Reichel
Frantz Reichel in 1928 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 March 1871 Paris, France | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 March 1932 (aged 61) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rugby, sprint running | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Racing Club de France, Paris | ||||||||||||||
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François Étienne "Frantz" Reichel (16 March 1871 – 24 March 1932) was a French sports administrator, athlete, cyclist and journalist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens as a runner and at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris as a rugby union player. He co-founded the Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive (AIPS), and served as its first president in 1924–1932.