Romain Mornet

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Romain Mornet
Personal information
Born (1997-11-08) 8 November 1997 (age 28)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event
 Middle distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Outdoor
  • 800 m : 1:48.94 (Limoges, 2024)
  • 1500 m : 3:31.62 (Paris, 2025)
  • 3000 m : 7:36.44 (Leuven, 2024)
  • Indoor
  • 1500 m : 3:37.03 (Karlsruhe, 2025)
  • Mile : 3:54.68 (Liévin, 2025)
  • 3000 m : 7:40.39 (Luxembourg, 2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
European Cross Country Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Turin Mixed relay

Romain Mornet (born 8 November 1997) is a French middle-distance and cross country runner. [1]

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Career

He was a bronze medalist in the mixed relay at the 2022 European Cross Country Championships in Turin alongside Charlotte Mouchet, Azeddine Habz and Anaïs Bourgoin. [2]

In 2023, at the Montesson meeting he ran a 3:34.29 personal best over 1500 metres and was selected to represent France at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships in Silesia. [3]

He won the French national indoor title at the French Indoor Athletics Championships in Miramas in February 2024. [4] He ran for France at the 2024 World Athletics Cross Country Championships in the mixed relay in Belgrade in March 2024, and alongside Nicolas-Marie Daru, Flavie Renouard and Mouchet placed sixth overall. [5]

In June 2024, he became French Athletics Championships title winner over 1500 metres. [6] He was also a finalist in that distance at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, placing eleventh overall. [7] [8]

He qualified for the final of the 3000 metres at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn. [9] He ran a personal best of 3:31.62 for the 1500 metres at the 2025 Meeting de Paris. [10] In September 2025, he was a semi-finalist over 1500 metres at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. [11] [12]

Personal life

Based in Laval, Mayenne, he works as a supply teacher in P.E. when not racing. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Romain Mornet". World Athletics. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "France ranks third in the mixed relay of the European Cross Championships". lequipe.fr. December 11, 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  3. ↑ "Romain Mornet at the European Team Championships, blue sky in a beautiful month of June". Ouest-France. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "French Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 17 Feb 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "Mixed Relay Results - World Athletics Cross Country Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 30 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  6. ↑ "French Championships". World Athletics. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  7. 1 2 Felden, Quentin (July 9, 2024). "Romain Mornet speaks out after not being selected for the Olympic Games!". Run-ix. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  8. ↑ "Romain Mornet : « L'athlétisme est ma passion. Maintenant, c'est aussi mon métier… »". Ouest-France. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  9. ↑ "Athlétisme. Championnats d'Europe : Romain Mornet assure sa place en finale". Leshernbiers. 8 March 2025. Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  10. ↑ "Results - Paris Diamond League 2025". Watch Athletics. 20 June 2025. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  11. ↑ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 Sep 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "La sélection française". Athle.fr. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
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