event club birth_place weight height pb sport birth_date image article_title
100 m , 200 m cs le mouret , stade lausanne port-valais , switzerland 61 kg lb on 1.76 m ftin on 100 -- 20.50 -lrb- 1969 -rrb- m -- 10.42 -lrb- 1970 -rrb- 200 m athletics 24 december 1946 philippe clerc 1970.jpg philippe clerc

philippe clerc

philippe clerc -lrb- born 24 december 1946 -rrb- is a former swiss sprinter who a bronze and a gold medal in the 100 and 200 m at the 1969 european athletics championships , respectively .
he competed in these events at the 1972 summer olympics , but failed to reach the finals .
he was married to english sprinter janet simpson , who died of a heart attack on 14 march 2010 .
