Wilfried Happio
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| Born | 22 September 1998 Bourg-la-Reine, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | C.A. L'Haÿ-les-Roses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Tony Renia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wilfried Happio (born 22 September 1998) is a French athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[1] Born by a Martinican mother and a father from Metropolitan France, he won gold medals at the 2017 European U20 and 2019 European U23 Championships.[2]
His personal best in the event is 47.41 seconds set in Eugene Oregon in 2022.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  France
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| 2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 20th (sf) | 400 m hurdles (84 cm) | 53.42 |
| 2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 49.93 |
| 2018 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Jesolo, Italy | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 50.65 |
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 49.03 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 33rd (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.25 | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 21st (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.49 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 4th | 400 m hurdles | 47.41 |
| 2022 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 48.56 |
References
- ^ Wilfried Happio at World Athletics
- ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
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