Fred Mango Explained

Fred Mango (born 26 June 1973) is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

He competed at the 1998 European Indoor Championships,[1] the 1998 European Championships[2] and the 1999 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He became French indoor champion in 1997 and 1999. Competitors included Pierre-Marie Hilaire, Bruno Wavelet and Marc Raquil.[3]

In the 4 x 400 metres relay he won a bronze medal at the 1997 World Indoor Championships[4] and a silver medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games.[5] The French team also finished sixth at the 1997 World Championships,[6] did not start the final at the 1998 Athletics Championships,[7] finished sixth at the 1999 World Indoor Championships[8] and fifth at the 1999 World Championships.[9]

His personal best time was 45.73 seconds, achieved in August 1999 in Niort.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1998 European Indoor Championships, men's 400 metres heats. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 2 November 2014.
  2. Web site: Men 400m European Championships 1998 Budapest (HUN). Todor Krastev. 2 November 2014.
  3. Web site: French Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 2 November 2014.
  4. Web site: 1997 World Indoor Championships, men's 4 x 400 metres relay final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 2 November 2014.
  5. http://www.cijm.org.gr/images/stories/pdf/JM1997.pdf Affiche officielle des JM de Bari 1997
  6. Web site: Men 4x400m Relay World Championship 1997 Athens (GRE). Todor Krastev. 2 November 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303215300/http://todor66.com/athletics/world/1997/Men_4x400m_Relay.html. 3 March 2016.
  7. Web site: Men 4x400m Relay European Championships 1998 Budapest (HUN). Todor Krastev. 2 November 2014.
  8. Web site: Men 4x400m Relay World Indoor Championship Maebashi (JPN) 1999. Todor Krastev. 2 November 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141102143740/http://todor66.com/athletics/world/Indoor_1999/Men_4x400m_Relay.html. 2 November 2014.
  9. Web site: Men 4x400m Relay World Championship 1999 Sevilla (ESP). Todor Krastev. 2 November 2014.

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