Antoine Senard (runner)

Antoine Senard (born 2 February 2000) is a French runner.[1]

Antoine Senard
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2000-02-02) 2 February 2000 (age 24)
Esneux, Belgium
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance running, Cross Country running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800m: 1:49.65 (Lokeren, 2024) 1500m: 3:36.07 (Ninove, 2024)
3000: 7:40.18 (Leuven, 2024)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  France
European Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Brussels Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Antalya Mixed relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Turin U23 team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dublin U23 team

Career

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Originally from Esneux in Belgium. He is a member of Seraing Athletics club.[2]

In 2021, he became French indoor champion over 3000 metres in Miramas.[3] He won a bronze medal in the men’s U23 team race at the 2021 European Cross Country Championships in Dublin.[4]

He was a silver medalist in the men’s U23 team race at the 2022 European Cross Country Championships in Turin.[5]

In December 2023, he won a gold medal in the mixed cross country relay race at the 2023 European Cross Country Championships in Brussels.[6]

He won a silver medal for the French mixed relay team at the European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[7][8]

Personal life

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He is the son of a French doctor and Belgian nurse and has dual nationality.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Antoine Senard". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  2. ^ Verschueren, Eric (30 November 2023). "Antoine Senard, the Belgian who will compete in the Euro cross-country with… France". dhnet.be. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b Verschueren, Eric (February 23, 2021). "Antoine Sénard from Esneutois is the French indoor 3000m champion". dhnet.be. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Europe de Cross à Dublin : une réussite pour les bretons". Bretagneathle. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  5. ^ Davis, James (December 11, 2022). "European Cross Country Championships: U23 golds go to Hicks and Battocletti". Sports Gazette. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  6. ^ Goursaud, Etienne (December 13, 2023). "ATHLETICS2023 European Cross-country Championships: France European champion in the mixed relay". Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  7. ^ "France seeking mixed relay defence in Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Italy regain mixed relay title in closest ever finish at Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.