She had come for beat his record
, but the wind decided otherwise. Regardless, Agathe Guillemot became, this Sunday, July 4 at the Helitas stadium in Caen (Calvados), French champion hopes of the 400 m hurdles.
Largely favorite at the start, she who finished 6th among the Elite, last week near Angers, she secured the gold medal in 59”57, failing to approach her best mark, brought to 58”60. Blame it on a strong wind in the last corner, which disrupted the concentration and stride of the athlete from Haute Bretagne Athletics. I lost my rhythm, and I finished completely without worrying about the technique
, evokes the one who won her second medal in the category among the Under-21s, with the silver in Albi in 2020.
For her last year in the category (she was born in 1999), the athlete trained by Jonathan Baleston-Robineau is pleased to leave with a title, she who progresses with each race
on the 400 m hurdles. Direction Tallinn now for Agathe Guillemot, where she will be the first substitute in the 4×400 meters.
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