2017 French Indoor Athletics Championships Explained

2017 French Indoor Athletics Championships
Events:	28
Dates:	18–19 February
Next:	2018

The 2017 French Indoor Athletics Championships was the 46th edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for France, organised by the French Athletics Federation. It was held on 18–19 February at the Vélodrome de Bordeaux in Bordeaux. A total of 28 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the two-day competition.

Results

Men

60 metres		6.60		6.79		6.81
200 metres		21.33		21.78		21.98
400 metres		47.56		47.89		47.91
800 metres^[1]		1:50.37		1:50.60		1:52.24
1500 metres^[2]		3:55.04		3:55.20		3:56.90
3000 metres^[3]		8:16.79		8:18.41		8:18.49
5000 m walk^[4]		19:14.41		19:14.41		20:29.79
60 m hurdles		7.52		7.53		7.73
High jump^[5]		2.22 m		2.19 m		2.15 m
Pole vault		5.78 m		5.50 m		5.35 m
Long jump		7.84 m		7.61 m		7.52 m
Triple jump		17.13 m		16.72 m		16.62 m
Shot put^[6]		19.66 m		17.90 m		17.16 m
Heptathlon		5902 pts		5858 pts		5833 pts

Women

60 metres		7.21		7.33		7.37
200 metres		23.71		24.36		24.74
400 metres		52.97		53.52		54.55
800 metres^[7]		2:09.19		2:09.39		2:10.74
1500 metres		4:22.94		4:25.75		4:26.24
3000 metres		9:23.76		9:25.76		9:33.34
3000 m walk		12:38.31		12:57.30		13:13.78
60 m hurdles		8.15		8.15		8.22
High jump		1.86 m		1.84 m		1.82 m
Pole vault^[8]		4.35 m		4.30 m		4.30 m
Long jump		6.32 m		6.19 m		6.12 m
Triple jump		13.92 m		13.20 m		13.20 m
Shot put^[9]		17.62 m		15.17 m		14.94 m
Pentathlon^[10]		4180 pts		4160 pts		4119 pts

References

Results

• Results. French Athletics Federation

Notes and References

1. Tunisia's Abdessalem Ayouni won the men's 800 metres.
2. Algerian Abderrahmane Anou won the men's 1500 metres.
3. Morocco's Abdelmajid Azzaoui placed second in the men's 3000 metres.
4. Tunisia's Hédi Teraoui was third in the men's 5000 metres walk.
5. Cameroonian Fernand Djoumessi finished third in the men's high jump.
6. Congo's Franck Elemba finished first in the men's shot put.
7. Luxembourg's Charline Mathias placed first in the women's 800 metres.
8. Swedish athlete Lisa Gunnarsson came first in the women's pole vault with a height of 4.51 m.
9. Gabon's Carine Bacchetta-Mekam finished second in the women's shot put.
10. In the women's pentathlon, Portuguese Lecabela Quaresma and Benin's Odile Ahouanwanou placed first and second respectively.