Fernando Augustin

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Fernando Augustin
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Nationality Mauritian
Born (1980-04-25) 25 April 1980 (age 43)
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 400 metres

Jean Fernando Augustin (born 25 April 1980) is a Mauritian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.

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In 2002 he finished fifth at the 2002 African Championships, and was selected to represent Africa in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2002 IAAF World Cup. The African team, with Adem Hecini, Sofiane Labidi, Fernando Augustin and compatriot Eric Milazar, won the bronze medal.

His personal best time is 46.04 seconds, achieved in March 2002 in Bamako. He also co-holds the Mauritian record in 4 × 100 m relay, 38.99 seconds from the 2001 World Championships with teammates Arnaud Casquette, Eric Milazar and Stéphan Buckland. [1]

Achievements in Athletics

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 6th400m Semifinal 47.42
1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia8th400m Heat47.66
1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia5th4 × 100 m Qualification39.71
1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia7th4 × 100 m Final42.70
1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia7th4 × 400 m Heat3:08:09
1999Meeting Atletica Trofeo MaurinaImperia, Italy2nd400m48.14
2000Meeting National de Paris CharletyParis, France1st100m10.55
2000Meeting National de Paris CharletyParis, France1st200m21.01
2000Meeting Atletica Trofeo MaurinaImperia, Italy2nd400m47.56
2000Meeting Pre-Olympic WarmupSydney Australia4th100m10.79
2000Meeting Pre-Olympic WarmupSydney Australia3rd300m33.71
2000Sydney Olympic GamesSydney, Australia5th4 × 100 m Heat39.55
2001Air Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st200m21.15
2001Meeting ABSA Port ElizabethPort Elizabeth, South Africa6th400m47.95
2001Meeting Internazionale Citta di AvellinoAvellino, Italy2nd400m46.55
2001Francophone GamesOttawa, Canada2nd400 m Qualification46.42
2001Francophone GamesOttawa, Canada4th400 m Final46.32
2001Francophone GamesOttawa, Canada1st4 × 100 m Qualification39.54
2001Francophone GamesOttawa, Canada1st4 × 100 m Final39.04
2001IAAF World Athletics ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada2nd4 × 100 m Heat38.99 (NR)
2001IAAF World Athletics ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada7th4 × 100 m Semifinal39.25
2002Meeting ABSA Port ElizabethPort Elizabeth, South Africa3rd400m46.83
2002Meeting ABSA BellevilleBelleville, South Africa6th400m47.17
2002Air Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius3rd400m46.72
2002Meeting Spitzen Leichtathletik Lucerne, Switzerland3rd400m46.49
2002AAC Permit MeetingNairobi, Kenya3rd400m46.38
2002Meeting International DakarDakar, Senegal1st400m46.20
2002Meeting National Elite BronBron, France1st400m46.18
2002Meeting International BamakoBamako, Mali1st400m46.04(PB)
2002Meeting International RésisprintLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland4th400m46.70
2002Meeting International SonatrachBlida, Algeria5th400m47.00
2002Nationales GGB HallenmeetingMacolin, Switzerland2nd400m47.66
2002Meeting EAP AtletiCAGenèveGeneva, Switzerland2nd400m46.39
2002Championnats Suisses Interclubs LNAZoug, Switzerland2nd200m21.42
2002Championnats Suisses Interclubs LNAZoug, Switzerland1st400m47.96
200213th African Championships AthleticsRades, Tunisia2nd400m Heat46.56
200213th African Championships AthleticsRades, Tunisia2nd400m Semifinal46.64
200213th African Championships AthleticsRades, Tunisia5th400m Final47.03
200213th African Championships AthleticsRades, Tunisia3rd4 × 100 m Final40.27
200213th African Championships AthleticsRades, Tunisia2nd4 × 400 m Final3:10:14
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England4th400m Heat48.12
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England5th400m Quarterfinal47.06
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England6th4 × 100 m Semifinal40.05
2002IAAF Athletics World CupMadrid, Spain2nd4 × 400 m3:01:69
2003Preparation MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st400m48.10
2003Mauritius Youth Championships Open EventsReduit, Mauritius2nd200m22.00
2003Championnats NationauxReduit, Mauritius1st200m Qualification21.68
2003Championnats NationauxReduit, Mauritius1st200m Final21.28
20031st Lucozade MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st800m1:55.18
20032nd Lucozade MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st400m48.30
20033rd Lucozade MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st800m1:56.72
2003Meeting ASA Engen RoodepoortRoodepoort, South Africa1st400m47.05
2003Meeting Arcobaleno AtleticaEuropaCelle Ligure, Italy1st400m46.73
2003Meeting National DNA de StrasbourgStrasbourg, France1st400m46.72
2003Memorial Paolo DeloguNuoro, Italy5th400m46.08
2003Meeting Gustav Sule MemorialTartu, France3rd400m47.84
2003Meeting International RésisprintLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland3rd400m46.32
2003Championnats de France Elites d'athlétismeNarbonne, France2nd400m Qualification46.61
2003Championnats de France Elites d'athlétismeNarbonne, France5th400m Final46.61
2003Meeting Internazionale Citta di PadovaPadova, Italy8th400m47.14
2003Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienBambous,Mauritius1st400m Qualification48.51
2003Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienBambous,Mauritius2nd400m Final47.07
2003Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienBambous, Mauritius1st4 × 100 m39.23(CR)
2003Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienBambous, Mauritius1st4 × 400 m3 ft 10 in84
2003All Africa GamesAbuja, Nigeria4th400m Heat47.43
2003All Africa GamesAbuja, Nigeria6th400m Semifinal47.30
2004Skyline International MeetingReduit, Mauritius3rd400m47.26
2004Antananarivo International MeetingAntananarivo, Madagascar1st200m21.34
2004Antananarivo International MeetingAntananarivo, Madagascar1st400m47.10
2004Mémorial Eugène HumbersetFribourg, Switzerland3rd400m47.70
2004Meeting Arcobaleno AtleticaEuropaCelle Ligure, Italy3rd400m47.03
2004Meeting International Zitouna SportRades, Tunisia4th400m47.11
2004Athletissima Super Grand PrixLausanne, Switzerland4th400m47.31
2004Les Soirées de MarseilleMarseille, France1st100m10.63
2004Les Soirées de MarseilleMarseille, France1st200m21.29
2004Les Soirées de MarseilleMarseille, France1st400m48.18
2005Middle distance MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st300m34.00
2005Lucozade Sport National Circuit 1st meetingReduit, Mauritius3rd100m10.76
2005Lucozade Sport National Circuit 2nd meetingReduit, Mauritius3rd200m21.51
2005Skyline International MeetingReduit, Mauritius3rd400m48.40
2005Meeting AtletiCAGenèveGeneva, Switzerland4th400m46.50
2005Meeting Spitzen LeichtathletikLucerne, Switzerland2nd400m46.91
2005Meeting International LuganoLugano, Switzerland1st100m10.62
2005Meeting International LuganoLugano, Switzerland1st200m21.34
2005Meeting International ResisprintLa Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland1st200m21.22
2005Meeting International CABW NivellesNivelles, Belgium1st400m47.10
2005Francophone Games Preparation MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st4 × 100 m42.25
2005Francophone GamesNiamey, Niger1st400m Qualification47.41
2005Francophone GamesNiamey, Niger2nd400m Final46.52
2005Francophone GamesNiamey, Niger3rd4 × 100 m Final40.28
2005Francophone GamesNiamey, Niger2nd4 × 400 m Final3'0718
2006Championnats Suisses ElitesMacolin, Switzerland1st400m Qualification48.84
2006Championnats Suisses ElitesMacolin, Switzerland1st400m Final47.72
2006Meeting B de la GruyèreBulle, Switzerland2nd100m10.61
2006Meeting AtletiCAGenèveGeneva, Switzerland2nd100m10.95
2006Meeting AtletiCAGenèveGeneva, Switzerland2nd200m21.58
2006Meeting International RésisprintLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland2nd400m47.11
2006Meeting International Bern ArenaBern, Switzerland3rd400m46.57
2006Meeting International ResisprintLa Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland1st100m10.70
2006Meeting International ResisprintLa Chaux De Fonds, Switzerland1st200m21.45
2006Interclubs Suisse ElitesFribourg, Switzerland1st200m21.22
2006Interclubs Suisse ElitesFribourg, Switzerland1st400m47.42
2006Interclubs Suisse ElitesFribourg, Switzerland1st4 × 100 m40.72
2006Meeting Spitzen LeichtathletikLucerne, Switzerland8th400m48.08
2006African Athletics ChampionshipsBambous, Mauritius3rd400m Heat46.89
2006African Athletics ChampionshipsBambous, Mauritius7th400m Semifinal47.67
2006African Athletics ChampionshipsBambous, Mauritius4th4 × 400 m Final3:09.78
200618th Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia4th400m Heat48.11
200618th Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia5th4 × 400 m Heat3:08.19
2007All-Africa GamesAlgiers, Algeria2nd400m Heat47.46
2007All-Africa GamesAlgiers, Algeria8th400m Semifinal48.02
2007Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius2nd400m48.20
2007Hallen-AbendmeetingMacolin, Switzerland1st200m22.07
2007Hallen-AbendmeetingMacolin, Switzerland2nd4 × 200 m1:28.10
2007Abendmeeting DonnerstagAarau, Switzerland1st100m10.65
2007Abendmeeting DonnerstagAarau, Switzerland1st300m33.54
2007Championnats Suisses ElitesLausanne, Switzerland1st400m Qualification48.14
2007Championnats Suisses ElitesLausanne, Switzerland1st400m Final46.81
2007Championnats Suisses Elites SalleSt. Gallen, Switzerland1st400m Qualification48.62
2007Championnats Suisses Elites en SalleSt. Gallen, Switzerland1st400m Final48.43
2007Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienAntananarivo, Madagascar3rd400m Qualification48.50
2007Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienAntananarivo, Madagascar2nd400m Final47.30
2007Jeux des Iles de L'ocean IndienAntananarivo, Madagascar1st4 × 400 m Final3:11:19
2008Meeting en Salle de MacolinMacolin, Switzerland2nd60m Qualification6.98
2008Meeting en Salle de MacolinMacolin, Switzerland1st60m Final6.95
2008Meeting en Salle de MacolinMacolin, Switzerland1st200m21.95
2008Nationales HallenmeetingMacolin, Switzerland1st200m21.99
2008Nationales HallenmeetingMacolin, Switzerland1st400m48.32
2008Nationales HallenmeetingMacolin, Switzerland2nd400m47.93
2008Meeting International RésisprintLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland3rd400m47.44
2008Swiss-MeetingJona, Switzerland3rd200m21.58
2008Meeting GGBMacolin-Magglingen, Switzerland2nd400m47.93
2008Swiss-MeetingBerne, Switzerland2nd400m47.14
2008Meeting B de la GruyèreBulle, Switzerland2nd100m Qualification10.64
2008Meeting B de la GruyèreBulle, Switzerland2nd100m Final10.50
2008Championnats Romands OpenLausanne, Switzerland1st100m Qualification10.82
2008Championnats Romands OpenLausanne, Switzerland2nd100m Final10.70
2008Championnats Romands OpenLausanne, Switzerland1st200m Qualification21.60
2008Championnats Romands OpenLausanne, Switzerland1st200m Final21.56
2008Championnats Suisses ElitesFribourg, Switzerland1st400m Qualification49.22
2008Championnats Suisses ElitesFribourg, Switzerland1st400m Final47.19
2008Bonus-Track Swiss MeetingHochdorf, Switzerland1st400m47.31
2008Meeting de PentecôteZofingen, Switzerland1st100m Qualification10.86
2008Meeting de PentecôteZofingen, Switzerland2nd100m Final10.73
2008Meeting de PentecôteZofingen, Switzerland1st200m21.57
2008Finale CSI Ligue Nationale A HommeBerne, Switzerland1st200m21.49
2008Finale CSI Ligue Nationale A HommeBerne, Switzerland1st400m47.51
2008Finale CSI Ligue Nationale A HommeBerne, Switzerland3rd4 × 100 m41.61
2008Meeting Spitzen LeichtathletikLucerne, Switzerland6th400m47.24
2009Yellowpages SeriesGermiston, South Africa2nd4 × 100 m39.72
2009Meeting National D1 Metz Moselle AthlelorMetz, France1st400m48.63
2009CSI Ligue Nationale ABerne, Switzerland1st400m48.51
2009CSI Ligue Nationale ABerne, Switzerland5th4 × 100 m42.34
2009Team SM MeetingLangenthal, Switzerland2nd200m21.37
2009Memorial HumbersetFribourg, Switzerland1st200m21.62
2009Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st400m48.27
2009Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius2nd200m21.73
2009Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius1st4 × 100 m39.88
2009Meeting International ResisprintLa Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland2nd200m21.46
2009Meeting International ResisprintLa Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland2nd400m47.87
2009Francophone GamesBeirut, Lebanon3rd4 × 400 m3:08:29
2010Preparation Meeting- Commonwealth GamesReduit, Mauritius4th100m11.00
2010Preparation Meeting- Commonwealth GamesReduit, Mauritius3rd400m50.70
2010Meeting AtletiCAGenèveGeneva, Switzerland7th400m48.32
2010CSI Ligue Nationale ABâle, Switzerland3rd200m21.99
2010CSI Ligue Nationale ABâle, Switzerland1st400m48.24
2010CSI Ligue Nationale ABâle, Switzerland3rd4 × 100 m44.30
201019th Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia5th400m Heat48.43
2010African Athletics ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya3rd4 × 100 m Heat40.00
2010African Athletics ChampionshipsNairobi, Kenya5th4 × 100 m Final40.27
2011Mauritius International MeetingReduit, Mauritius2nd400m48.98
2011Lucozade Sport Grand Prix 2eme MancheBambous, Mauritius3rd400m49.40
2011Lucozade Sport Grand Prix 2eme MancheBambous, Mauritius1st4 × 400 m3:17.71

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References

  1. Mauritian athletics records Archived 7 April 2007 at the Wayback Machine