Gabriel Tual (born 9 April 1998) is a French middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[1] His personal best time is 1:44.28, which he ran in Tokyo Japan on 1 August 2021, which qualified him to compete in the 800 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he made it to the finals. During the 2024 European Athletics Championships, on 9 June 2024, he became European Champion in the 800 metres, becoming the first French to achieve this feat.[2]
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| Born | 9 April 1998 Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 800 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Us Talence | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal bests
editOutdoor
- 800 metres – 1:44.23 (Paris 2022)
- 1500 metres – 3:52.12 (Lormont 2019)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:47.54 (Miramas 2021)
- 1500 metres – 3:56.23 (Bordeaux 2018)
References
edit- ^ Gabriel Tual at World Athletics
- ^ "Championnat d'Europe : Gabriel Tual en or sur 800 m". L’Equipe. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
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