2018 French Athletics Championships

The 2018 French Athletics Championships was the 130th edition of the national championship in outdoor track and field for France. It was held on 6–8 July at Stadium Municipal d'Albi in Albi. It was the third time that the city hosted the competition, following previous editions in 2008 and 2011. A total of 38 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the three-day competition.

2018 French Athletics Championships
Dates6–8 July
Host cityAlbi
VenueStadium Municipal d'Albi
Events38
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Carolle Zahi took a women's sprint double in the 100 metres and 200 metres. Ninon Guillon-Romarin broke the French record for the women's pole vault with a height of 4.73 m (15 ft 6 in). On the men's side, Renaud Lavillenie won his eighth outdoor pole vault national title. Several non-French national athletes competed as guests and their performances were excluded for the purposes of the French Championships.[1]

Medal summary

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres[2] Marvin René10.18 Méba-Mickaël Zézé10.18 Mouhamadou Fall10.22
200 metres Méba-Mickaël Zézé20.33 Jeffrey John20.56 Ilies Tano20.76
400 metres[3] Christopher Naliali46.23 Thomas Jordier46.41 Mame-Ibra Anne46.63
800 metres[4] Pierre-Ambroise Bosse1:46.66 Aymeric Lusine1:47.91 Gabriel Tual1:48.32
1500 metres[5] Alexis Miellet3:43.77 Baptiste Mischler3:44.86 Alexandre Saddedine3:45.16
5000 metres[6] Florian Carvalho13:41.91 Arsène Guillorel13:50.47 Yann Schrub13:56.12
100 m hurdles Pascal Martinot-Lagarde13.33 Garfield Darien13.35 Simon Krauss13.68
400 m hurdles Ludvy Vaillant49.04 Muhamad Kounta49.41 PB Victor Coroller49.88
3000 m s'chase[7] Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad8:33.59 Djilali Bedrani8:35.27 Yoann Kowal8:35.71
5000 m walk Gabriel Bordier19:38.19 Keny Guinaudeau20:41.88 PB Antonin Boyez21:24.17
High jump[8] Mickaël Hanany2.19 m Quentin Aboukir2.16 m PB Clément Gicquel2.16 m
Pole vault Renaud Lavillenie5.80 m Axel Chapelle5.50 m Baptiste Boirie5.50 m
Long jump Kafétien Gomis8.13 m Guillaume Victorin8.00 m PB Jean-Pierre Bertrand7.96 m
Triple jump[9] Harold Correa17.05 m Kevin Luron16.97 m Yoann Rapinier16.74 m
Shot put Frédéric Dagée20.01 m Willy Vicaut18.16 m Antoine Duponchel17.70 m
Discus throw Lolassonn Djouhan59.84 m Jordan Guehaseim55.22 m Benoît Lallican52.08 m
Hammer throw Quentin Bigot74.23 m Yann Chaussinand67.46 m Frédérick Pouzy66.91 m
Javelin throw[10] Jérémy Nicollin73.86 m Lukas Moutarde69.40 m Victor Vernede69.24 m
Decathlon Ruben Gado8126 pts PB Axel Hubert7683 pts Damien Berthenet7573 pts

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Carolle Zahi11.01 PB Orlann Ombissa-Dzangue11.06 PB Orphée Néola11.15 PB
200 metres Carolle Zahi22.92 Amandine Brossier23.13 Jennifer Galais23.27
400 metres Floria Gueï51.52 Elea-Mariama Diarra52.27 Déborah Sananes52.37
800 metres Rénelle Lamote2:00.37 Cynthia Anaïs2:00.60 PB Claudia Sanders2:01.07
1500 metres Élodie Normand4:16.20 Lucie Lerebourg4:20.00 Alice Finot4:23.50
5000 metres[11] Liv Westphal16:02.04 Mathilde Sénéchal16:06.42 Emily de la Bruyère16:15.39
110 m hurdles Awa Sene13.04 Laura Valette13.10 Rosvitha Okou13.20
400 m hurdles[12] Aurélie Chaboudez56.62 Anaïs Lufutucu56.95 PB Maëva Contion57.48
3000 m s'chase Ophélie Claude-Boxberger9:48.21 Emma Oudiou9:59.22 Marie Bouchard10:10.63
5000 m walk Clémence Beretta22:05.25 Émilie Menuet22:36.24 Marine Quennehen22:49.97 PB
High jump Prisca Duvernay1.85 m Solène Gicquel1.83 m Laura Salin-Eyike1.81 m
Pole vault Ninon Guillon-Romarin4.73 m NR Marion Lotout4.45 m Marion Buisson4.40 m
Long jump[13] Rougui Sow6.49 m Daniella Sacama-Isidore6.32 m Anne-Suzanna Fosther-Katta6.28 m
Triple jump Jeanine Assani Issouf14.43 m PB Yanis David14.14 m Rouguy Diallo13.97 m
Shot put Jessica Cérival16.70 m Caroline Métayer16.29 m PB Rose Sharon Pierre Louis15.68 m
Discus throw Pauline Pousse58.09 m Mélanie Pingeon55.61 m Marie-Francine Mvoto Abeng54.79 m PB
Hammer throw Alexandra Tavernier73.72 m Audrey Ciofani68.57 m Camille Sainte-Luce67.48 m
Javelin throw Alexie Alaïs59.54 m Evelina Mendes55.14 m PB Mathilde Andraud53.74 m
Heptathlon Esther Turpin6100 pts Diane Marie-Hardy6015 pts Cassandre Aguessy5837 pts

References
  1. Guillon, Quentin (2018-07-08). Lavillenie takes eighth pole vault title while Guillon-Romarin breaks national record at French Championships. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. Two guest athletes were fastest in the men's 100 m Ivorian Arthur Cissé (10.04) and Iranian Hassan Taftian (10.09)
  3. Congolese athlete Gilles-Anthony Afoumba placed second in the men's 400 m
  4. Kenyan Sammy Kirongo (1:46.21) won the men's 800 m as a guest runner
  5. Kenyan Sammy Kirongo and Moroccan Rabii Doukkana placed second and third in the men's 1500 m
  6. Morocco's Azeddine Habz placed third in the men's 5000 m
  7. Hicham Sigueni of Morocco placed third in the men's 3000 m steeplechase
  8. Kenya's Matthew Sawe (2.22 m) won the men's high jump
  9. Burkinabé Hugues Fabrice Zango (16.88 m) came third in the men's triple jump
  10. Albert Reynolds of Saint Lucia won the men's javelin, Dutchman Daniel Meyer was third and Swiss Laurent Carron came fourth
  11. Kenya's Nelly Ngeiywo won the women's 5000 m in 15:37.17
  12. Portia Bing of New Zealand placed second in the women's 400 m hurdles
  13. Saint Lucia's Sandisha Antoine was runner-up in the women's long jump, and Congo's Marie Mbuya Mala was fourth
Results
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