Wilhem Belocian

Wilhem Belocian (born 25 June 1995)[1] is a French hurdler and sprinter from Guadeloupe.

Wilhem Belocian
Wilhem Belocian (left) in 2013
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
ResidenceLes Abymes, Guadeloupe
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)110 metre hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)110 m H: 13.25 s (Lausanne 2016)

Career

Belocian won the 110 metre hurdles bronze medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, in a personal best of 13.51 seconds.[2] He won the 110 metre hurdles gold medal at the 2014 World Junior Championships in a world junior record time of 12.99 seconds.[3] Belocian withdrew from the 2015 World Championships in Athletics because of a thigh injury sustained in mid July 2015.[4] Belocian was disqualified due to a false start in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

References

Records
Preceded by
Wayne Davis
Men's World Junior Record Holder, 110 metres hurdles
24 July 2014 – present
Incumbent
Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 110 metres hurdles
21 July 2012 – 23 August 2014
Succeeded by
Jaheel Hyde


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