Pascal Martinot-Lagarde Explained
Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (born 22 September 1991) is a French athlete who specialises in the sprint hurdles.
Born to a French father and a mother from the Ivory Coast, he has written his name in his country's record books.[2]
He is a three-time medalist in the 60 metres hurdles at the IAAF World Indoor Championships and also won the bronze medal in the 110 metres at the 2014 European Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships in the same event. He also won the bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships.
He set his personal best of 12.95 seconds in July 2014 in Monaco. His brother Thomas, also a promising hurdler, similarly achieved a personal best at the same meeting.
International competitions
| Representing |
|---|
| 2009 | European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 4th | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.45 |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.52 (−2.4 m/s) |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 20th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 14.33 (−0.6 m/s) |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.53 |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.53 |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 22nd (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.63 |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.46 |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.29 |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.49 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 4th | 110m hurdles | 13.17 |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.46 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.29 |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.52 |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 5th | 60 m hurdles | 7.68 |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.17 |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.61 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.18 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.16 |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.50 |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | 13th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.40 |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.14 |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 9th (h) | 60 m hurdles | 7.79 | |
Personal best
Notes and References
- Web site: Pascal Martinot-Lagarde. https://web.archive.org/web/20191003043101/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/pascal-martinot-lagarde-1.html. dead. 3 October 2019. sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 20 October 2020.
- Web site: Inside Athletics: Pascal Martinot-Lagarde Spikes. spikes.iaaf.org. 16 September 2017. en.
