Pierre Failliot

Pierre Failliot
Pierre Failliot in 1909
Personal information
Born 25 February 1887
Paris, France
Died 31 December 1935 (aged 46)
Paris, France
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100–400 m, pentathlon, decathlon
Club Racing Club de France, Paris
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m – 11.0 (1909)
200 m – 22.6 (1911)
400 m – 49.0 (1908)
Medal record
Representing France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm 4×400 metre relay

Pierre Failliot (25 February 1887 – 31 December 1935) was a French athlete. 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.

He also played rugby union for France, appearing eight times from 1911 to 1913.