Pascal Martinot-Lagarde

Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (born 22 September 1991) is a French athlete who specialises in the sprint hurdles.

Pascal Martinot-Lagarde
Martinot-Lagarde in 2014
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1991-09-22) 22 September 1991
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)110 m h: 12.95 (Monaco 2014)

Born to a French father and a mother from the Ivory Coast, he has written his name in his country's record books.[1]

He is a three-time medalist in the 60 metres hurdles at the IAAF World Indoor Championships and also won the bronze medal in the 110 metres at the 2014 European Championships and the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships in the same event. He also won the bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships

He set his personal best of 12.95 seconds in July 2014 in Monaco. His brother Thomas, also a promising hurdler, similarly achieved a personal best at the same meeting.

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  France
2009 European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 4th 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.45
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 1st 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.52 (−2.4 m/s)
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 20th (h) 110 m hurdles 14.33 (−0.6 m/s)
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 3rd 60 m hurdles 7.53
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 60 m hurdles 7.53
World Championships Moscow, Russia 22nd (h) 110 m hurdles 13.63
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 2nd 60 m hurdles 7.46
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 3rd 110 m hurdles 13.29
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 1st 60 m hurdles 7.49
World Championships Beijing, China 4th 110m hurdles 13.17
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 2nd 60 m hurdles 7.46
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 110 m hurdles 13.29
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd 60 m hurdles 7.52
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 5th 60 m hurdles 7.68
European Championships Berlin, Germany 1st 110 m hurdles 13.17
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 2nd 60m hurdles 7.61
World Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 110m hurdles 13.18

Personal best
DistanceTimevenue
110 m hurdles12.95Monaco, Principality of Monaco (18 July 2014)
60 m hurdles7.45Mondeville, France (1 February 2014)
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References
  1. "Inside Athletics: Pascal Martinot-Lagarde | Spikes". spikes.iaaf.org. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
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