Gilles Bertould (born 16 May 1949) is a French

France

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 former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.

He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics

1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....

 held in Munich

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, Germany

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 in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Daniel Velasques

Daniel Velasques

Daniel Velasques was a French athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Francis Kerbiriou and Jacques Carette.-References:...

, Francis Kerbiriou

Francis Kerbiriou

Francis Kerbiriou is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques and Jacques...

, and Jacques Carette

Jacques Carette

Jacques Carette is a former athlete from France who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a France in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques, and Francis...

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He is still now in 2008, best time for French junior with 46,31 (in Mexico Olympic Games).