Jacques Pennewaert (11 March 1940 – 16 July 2016) was a Belgian runner. He competed in the 400 m and 800 m events at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics, achieving his best result of eighth place in the 800 m in 1964.[1]

Jacques Pennewaert
Jacques Pennewaert at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born11 March 1940 (1940-03-11)
Brussels, Belgium
Died16 July 2016 (2016-07-17) (aged 76)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 m, 800 m
ClubRacing Club de Bruxelles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 m – 46.8 (1962)
800 m – 1:47.0 (1964)
Medal record
Representing  Belgium
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 1961 Sofia 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 1963 Porto Alegre 400 m

References

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  1. ^ Jacques Pennewaert Archived 1 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com