France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
Sporting event delegation
France at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics | |
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WA code | FRA |
National federation | Fédération Française d'Athlétisme |
in Osaka | |
Competitors | 54 (26 men and 28 women) |
Medals |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
← 2005 2009 → |
France has been represented by 54 athletes at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics. Romain Mesnil (pole vault) and Yohann Diniz (50 km walk) won France's two silver medals. France sent a young squad, with 29 of the 54 total athletes under 25 years old (53%).
Team
The 23 athletes with the best marks were:
- Christine Arron : 100 m, 200 m, 4 × 100 m
- Muriel Hurtis-Houairi : 200 m, 4 × 100 m
- Adrianna Lamalle : 100 m haies, 4 × 100 m
- Sophie Duarte : 3000 m steeple
- Julie Coulaud : 3000 m steeple
- Élodie Olivares : 3000 m steeple
- Melanie Skotnik : HJ
- Vanessa Boslak : PV
- Eunice Barber : LJ [1]
- Teresa Nzola Meso Ba : TJ
- Manuela Montebrun : HT
- Marie Collonvillé : Heptathlon
- David Alerte : 200 m, 4 × 100 m
- Mehdi Baala : 1500 m
- Ladji Doucouré : 110 m hs
- Bouabdellah Tahri : 3000 m steeple
- Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad : 3000 m steeple
- Vincent Zouaoui Dandrieux : 3000 m steeple
- Romain Mesnil : PV
- Romain Barras : Decathlon
- Yohann Diniz : 50 km walk
- Eddy Riva : 50 km walk
- David Boulanger : 50 km walk
Then, there are 12 athletes with good marks at the National Championships or with IAAF-Standard-A
- Solen Désert : 400 m, 4 × 400 m
- Maria Martins : 1500 m
- Mélina Robert-Michon : DT
- Amélie Perrin : HT
- Eddy De Lépine : 200 m, 4 × 100 m
- Leslie Djhone : 400 m, 4 × 400 m
- Mounir Yemmouni : 1500 m
- Bano Traoré : 110 m hs
- Naman Keïta : 400 hs, 4 × 400 m (testosterone case announced by IAAF)
- Jérôme Clavier : PV
- Julien Kapek : TJ
- Yves Niaré : SP
References
- ^ Barber should have been competing in the Heptathlon also, but had to pull out due to injury http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/6958279.stm
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Nations at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Andorra
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Colombia
- Congo
- Congo DR
- Comoros
- Cook Islands
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Eritrea
- Equatorial Guinea
- Finland
- Fiji
- France
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Ghana
- Great Britain
- Greece
- Guam
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Macedonia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat
- Morocco
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- Netherlands Antilles
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- North Korea
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- Palestine
- Panama
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- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
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- San Marino
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- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
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- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United States
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- Yemen