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| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 June 1995 Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 110 metre hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 110 m H: 13.07 s (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wilhem Belocian (born 25 June 1995) [1] is a French hurdler and sprinter from Guadeloupe.
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.
Belocian is the older brother of the professional footballer Jeanuël Belocian. [5]
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