Christophe Lemaitre
French Olympic sprinter and champion
A prominent sprinter achieved notable success in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed in the 2012 London Olympics, finishing third in the 200 meters, securing a bronze medal. Dominated European competitions, winning multiple gold medals at the European Championships, including the 100 meters and 200 meters in 2010 and 2012. Set a personal record of 9.92 seconds in the 100 meters, becoming the first Frenchman to break the 10-second barrier. Known for speed and agility, contributed significantly to the French relay teams, achieving victories in international competitions.
Bronze medal in 200m at 2012 Olympics
Gold in 100m at 2010 European Championships
Gold in 200m at 2012 European Championships
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