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Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
Born | Pont-l'Abbé | 11 July 1999||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800m, 1500m | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 400m: 54.79 (Angers, 2021) 800m: 2:02.07 (Huizingen, 2022) 1500m: 4:03.26 (Monaco, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
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Agathe Guillemot (born 11 July 1999) is a French middle-distance runner. In July 2023, she became the French national champion over 1500 metres. [1]
From Finistère, she is based in Rennes and runs for Haute Bretagne Athlétisme. [2] She won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 meters relay at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships in Tallinn. [3]
Guillemot ran a new personal best in the mile at the 2023 Diamond League event in Monaco. [4] In July 2023, she became the French national champion over 1500 metres. [5]
She was selected for the 1500m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships. [6]
In February 2024, Guillemot broke the French indoor 1500m record with a run of 4:04.64 at the Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais in Liévin. [7] She was selected to run at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow. [8] She qualified for the final of the women's 1500 metres race, with a time of 4:11.56. She finished seventh in the final with a time of 4:04.94. [9]
The Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais also called Meeting International de Liévin is an annual indoor track and field competition which takes place in February at Arena Stade Couvert in Liévin, France. It is one of the events of the World Athletics Indoor Tour organised by World Athletics.
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