2009 French Athletics Championships Explained

2009 French Athletics Championships
Events:	38
Dates:	23–25 July
Next:	2010

The 2009 French Athletics Championships was the 121st edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for France, organised by the French Athletics Federation. It was held on 23–25 July at the Stade du Lac de Maine in Angers. A total of 38 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the three-day competition. Hind Dehiba won a women's middle-distance double while Vanessa Gladone won both the horizontal jumps.

Results

Men

100 metres		10.39		10.46		10.62
200 metres		20.58		20.81		20.97
400 metres		45.61		45.89		46.51
800 metres^[1]		1:47.01		1:48.25		1:48.26
1500 metres		3:45.92		3:46.56		3:47.41
5000 metres		13:55.81		13:56.73		13:57.84
10,000 m walk		1:22:50		1:27:05.		1:29:11
110 m hurdles		13.41		13.46		13.48
400 m hurdles		49.93		50.07		50.40
3000 m s'chase		8:33.80		8:37.19		8:40.06
High jump		2.28 m		2.20 m		2.20 m
Pole vault		5.70 m		5.55 m		5.55 m
Long jump		8.11 m		8.01 m		7.75 m
Triple jump^[2]		17.11 m		16.49 m		16.42 m
Shot put		19.39 m		19.11 m		17.16 m
Discus throw		61.14 m		58.70 m		55.75 m
Hammer throw		71.80 m		69.14 m		68.44 m
Javelin throw		77.55 m		76.75 m		74.50 m
Decathlon		7733 pts		7453 pts		6983 pts

Women

100 metres		11.56		11.60		11.69
200 metres^[3]		23.07		23.14		23.14
400 metres^[4]		52.31		52.91		53.19
800 metres		2:06.24		2:06.42		2:06.46
1500 metres^[5]		4:11.87		4:12.77		4:15.53
5000 metres		16:35.24		16:38.69		16:45.63
20 km walk		1:39:59		1:43:20		1:45:22
100 m hurdles		13.15		13.39		13.46
400 m hurdles		56.43		56.60		57.40
3000 m s'chase		9:39.39		10:21.35		10:22.04
High jump		1.92 m		1.86 m		1.80 m
Pole vault		4.35 m		4.30 m		4.25 m
Long jump		6.40 m		6.36 m		6.25 m
Triple jump		14.13 m		14.10 m		13.58 m
Shot put^[6]		17.55 m		17.28 m		15.25 m
Discus throw		59.30 m		52.15 m		50.40 m
Hammer throw		70.56 m		69.21 m		69.13 m
Javelin throw		55.52 m		53.21 m		52.70 m
Heptathlon		6080 pts		6032 pts		5549 pts

References

Results

Notes and References

1. In the men's 800 m, Algeria's Azzedine Boudjemaa was second and Morocco's Mohammed Battani was third.
2. Cameroonian Hugo Mamba-Schlick was runner-up in the men's triple jump.
3. Senegal's Amy Mbacké Thiam was third in the women's 200 m.
4. Senegalese Fatou Bintou Fall placed second in the women's 400 m.
5. Morocco's Laila Traby was runner-up in the women's 1500 m.
6. New Zealand's Valerie Vili paced first in the women's shot put with a throw of 20.18 m.