2014 French Athletics Championships Explained

2014 French Athletics Championships
Events:	38
Dates:	11–13 July
Next:	2015

The 2014 French Athletics Championships was the 126th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for France. It was held on 11–13 July at the Stade Georges-Hébert in Reims. A total of 38 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the three-day competition.

Results

Men

100 metres		10.14		10.34		10.42
200 metres		20.53		20.79		20.84
400 metres		45.80		45.94		46.00
800 metres		1:45.57		1:47.36		1:47.96
1500 metres		3:46.75		3:46.98		3:47.14
5000 metres		14:20.66		14:23.41		14:24.23
10,000 m walk		38:08.13		40:01.50		40:58.12
110 m hurdles		13.10		13.44		13.53
400 m hurdles^[1]		50.05		50.40		50.60
3000 m s'chase^[2]		8:49.14		8:50.07		8:50.17
4 × 100 m relay		39.79		40.98		41.61
High jump^[3]		2.25 m		2.22 m =		2.13 m
Pole vault		5.80 m		5.60 m		5.55 m
Long jump^[4]		7.96 m		7.75 m		7.72 m
Triple jump		17.16 m		16.89 m		16.54 m
Shot put		20.01 m		19.01 m		18.50 m
Discus throw		57.90 m		55.67 m		54.32 m
Hammer throw		74.01 m		72.24 m		70.26 m
Javelin throw^[5]		74.41 m		73.29 m		69.49 m
Decathlon		8164 pts		8124 pts		7764 pts

Women

100 metres (wind: +2.1 m/s)		11.08		11.16		11.18
200 metres (wind: +1.6 m/s)^[6]		24.09		24.19		24.40
400 metres^[7]		52.27		52.58		52.99
800 metres		2:02.01		2:02.69		2:02.78
1500 metres^[8]		4:16.21		4:16.34		4:17.11
5000 metres		15:59.60		16:03.52		16:04.64
10,000 m walk		46:36.92		46:51.40		47:27.48
100 m hurdles		12.58		13.01		13.13
400 m hurdles^[9]		57.36		57.68 =		57.85
3000 m s'chase^[10]		9:58.09		10:07.54		10:10.39
4 × 100 m relay		46.27		47.31		47.32
High jump		1.85 m		1.82 m		1.82 m
Pole vault		4.45 m		4.40 m		4.40 m
Long jump		6.86 m		6.30 m		6.23 m
Triple jump		13.91 m		13.57 m		13.55 m
Shot put^[11]		17.02 m		16.04 m		14.86 m
Discus throw		61.42 m		55.05 m		51.40 m
Hammer throw^[12]		66.99 m		65.46 m		65.23 m
Javelin throw		58.25 m =		55.22 m		54.77 m
Heptathlon		5629 pts		5556 pts		5466 pts

References

Results

• Les championnats de France 2014

Notes and References

1. Senegal's Amadou Ndiaye (49.61) and Tunisia's Mohamed Sghaier (49.71) placed first and second in the men's 400 m hurdles.
2. Tunisia's Amor Ben Yahia (8:49.85) placed second in the men's steeplechase.
3. Puerto Rico's Luis Castro and Sudan's Ali Mohd Younes Idriss placed second and joint-third in the men's high jump.
4. Senegal's Ndiss Kaba Badji (7.86 m) placed second in the men's long jump.
5. Belgium's Jarne Duchateau placed third in the javelin.
6. Ivorian Marie-Josée Ta Lou (23.99) won the women's 200 m.
7. Dutchwoman Madiea Ghafoor placed third in the women's 400 m.
8. Tunisian Habiba Ghribi (4:09.50) won the women's 1500 m.
9. Swiss athlete Valentine Arrieta (57.56) placed second in the women's 400 m hurdles.
10. Malagasy athlete Eliane Saholinirina placed second in the women's steeplechase.
11. Belgium's Jolien Boumkwo and Mauritania's Binta Diagana placed third and fourth in the women's shot put.
12. Senegal's Amy Sène (66.52 m) place second in the women's hammer throw