Benjamin Robert
Appearance
Robert in 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | Toulouse, France | 4 January 1998||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 800 metres | ||||||||||||||
Club | Sa Toulouse Uc | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Sébastien Gamel | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Benjamin Robert (born 4 January 1998)[1] is a French middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. He won the silver medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships.
Robert took six French national titles (800 m indoors and out).
Statistics
[edit]International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 6th | 800 m | 1:49.82 |
2018 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Jesolo, Italy | 3rd | 800 m | 1:50.89 |
2019 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Miramas, France | 3rd | 800 m | 1:50.25 |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 5th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.25 |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 35th (h) | 800 m | 1:47.12 | |
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, OR, United States | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:45.67 |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 5th | 800 m | 1:45.42 | |
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 2nd | 800 m | 1:47.34 |
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 12th (sf) | 800 m | 1:44.38 | |
2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd (sf) | 800 m | 1:45.281 |
1Disqualified in the final
Personal bests
[edit]- 400 metres – 47.94 (Toulouse 2017)
- 400 metres indoor – 48.53 (Aubiére 2018)
- 800 metres – 1:43.48 (Paris 2023)
- 800 metres indoor – 1:46.06 (Miramas 2021)
- 1000 metres – 2:17.11 (Monaco 2022)
- 1000 metres indoor – 2:19.59 (Val-de-Reuil 2022)
- 1500 metres – 3:50.97 (Toulouse 2018)
- 1500 metres indoor – 3:44.72 (Miramas 2022)
National titles
[edit]- French Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2020, 2021, 2022
- French Indoor Athletics Championships
- 800 metres: 2021, 2022, 2023
References
[edit]- ^ "Benjamin ROBERT – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.