Pierre Failliot

{{Short description|French sportsman}}

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|image=Pierre Failliot 1909.jpg

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|caption=Pierre Failliot in 1909

|birth_date=25 February 1889

|birth_place= Paris, France

| death_date = 31 December 1935 (aged 46)

| death_place = Paris, France

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|sport=Athletics

|event= 100–400 m, pentathlon, decathlon

|club=Racing Club de France, Paris

|pb= 100 m – 11.0 (1909)
200 m – 22.6 (1911)
400 m – 49.0 (1908)

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{{MedalSilver| 1912 Stockholm | 4×400 metre relay}}

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Pierre Failliot (25 February 1889 – 31 December 1935) was a French athlete.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/68228 |title=Pierre Failliot |work=Olympedia |access-date=16 April 2021}} He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in six events: pentathlon, decathlon, 100 m, 200 m, 4 × 100 m and 4 × 400 m relay. He won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay, finished 17th in the pentathlon, and was less successful in other events.[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417202140/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fa/pierre-failliot-1.html Pierre Failliot]. Sports-reference.com .

He also played rugby union for France, appearing eight times from 1911 to 1913.[http://www.espnscrum.com/france/rugby/player/2195.html Pierre Failliot | Rugby Union | Players and Officials]. ESPN Scrum. Retrieved on 2015-08-08.

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