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Congolese high jumper (1941–2022)

Henri Elendé
Personal information
NationalityCongolese
Born(1941-11-13)13 November 1941
Died23 June 2022(2022-06-23) (aged 80)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Henri Elendé (13 November 1941 – 23 June 2022) was a Congolese athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics. With Leon Yombe, Elende made up the first team from the Republic of the Congo to participate in the Olympic Games.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Republic of the Congo
1961 French African Friendship Games [fr] Abidjan, Ivory Coast 1st high jump
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 20th high jump 1.90 m
1965 All-Africa Games Brazzaville, Congo 2nd high jump 2.03 m

References

  1. Eloué, James Golden (23 June 2022). "Disparition : Henri Elendé a tiré sa révérence". www.adiac-congo.com (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Henri Elendé Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. "Congo at the 1964 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 June 2022.

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