René Gloor (born 3 November 1956) is a retired Swiss long jumper.

He finished ninth at the 1982 European Indoor Championships, and ninth at the 1983 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1982 European Championships, the 1983 World Championships, and the 1984 Olympic Games without reaching the final. Gloor also competed in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1982 European Championships without reaching the final.

René Gloor

Gloor became Swiss 100 metres champion once, 200 metres champion three times and long jump champion in 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1989. He also became indoor long jump champion in 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1991. His personal best jump was 8.07 metres, achieved in May 1982 in Zofingen. He also had 10.43 seconds in the 100 metres, 20.84 seconds in the 200 metres and 46.55 seconds in the 400 mtres.

René Gloor

He became a teacher in Switzerland at Cugy.

René Gloor

References

1956 births

Living people

Swiss male long jumpers

Swiss male sprinters

World Athletics Championships athletes for Switzerland

Olympic athletes for Switzerland

Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics