Ladji Doucouré

French hurdler and Olympic medalist

Ladji Doucouré - French hurdler and Olympic medalist
Born

March 28th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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This athlete specialized in the 110 meters hurdles. Competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the 110 meters hurdles. Achieved a personal best of 12.91 seconds in 2005, ranking among the world's top hurdlers. Won a gold medal at the 2006 European Athletics Championships, representing France. Also secured multiple national titles during competitive career.

Won bronze in 110m hurdles at 2004 Olympics

Achieved a gold medal at 2006 European Championships

Recorded a personal best of 12.91 seconds

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