Roger Milhau Explained

Roger Milhau (born 29 March 1955) is a retired French middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres.

He was born in Istres.^[1] He won the bronze medal at the 1978 European Indoor Championships^[2] and the gold medal at the 1980 European Indoor Championships.^[3] He reached the semi-finals at the 1978 European Championships^[4] and the 1980 Olympic Games.^[1]

He became French champion in 1978, 1979 and 1980; and French indoor champion in 1978, 1979 and 1982.^{[5] [6]}

His personal best time was 1:45.98 minutes, achieved in July 1980 in Saint-Maur.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Roger Milhau. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417201449/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/roger-milhau-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 20 September 2016.
2. Web site: 1978 European Indoor Championships, men's 800 metres final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 20 September 2016.
3. Web site: 1980 European Indoor Championships, men's 800 metres final. Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. 20 September 2016.
4. Web site: Men 800m Athletics XII European Championships 1978 Praga (TCH). Todor Krastev. 20 September 2016.
5. Web site: French Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 20 September 2016.
6. Web site: French Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 20 September 2016.
7. http://www.all-athletics.com/en-us/node/290675 All-Athletics profile