Wilhem Belocian
Belocian in 2013
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1995-06-25) 25 June 1995 (age 28)
Les Abymes, Guadeloupe
Sport
SportRunning
Event110 metre hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best110 m H: 13.07 s (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  France
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Amsterdam 110 m hurdles
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Toruń 60 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Prague 60 m hurdles
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Oregon 110 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Barcelona 110 m hurdles
World Youth Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Lille 110 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Lille Medley relay
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Rieti 110 m hurdles
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place 2011 Trabzon 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2011 Trabzon 110 m hurdles
Representing  Guadeloupe
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Hamilton 110 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2013 Nassau 110 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Fort-de-France 110 m hurdles
CARIFTA Games (Youth)
Gold medal – first place 2011 Montego Bay 110 m hurdles

Wilhem Belocian (born 25 June 1995)[1] is a French hurdler and sprinter from Guadeloupe.

Career

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.

Personal life

Belocian is the older brother of the professional footballer Jeanuël Belocian.[5]

References

  1. ^ Dupuy, Gérard (20 May 2017). "Les Jeux Olympiques" (PDF). French Athletics Federation. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Championnats du Monde Cadets - Lille 2011 - résumé du 8 juillet | Fédération Française d'Athlétisme".
  3. ^ "110m Hurdles (99.0cm) Result - IAAF World Junior Championships 2014 | iaaf.org". Archived from the original on 26 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Wilhem Belocian, toujours blessé à une cuisse, doit renoncer aux Championnats du monde de Pékin". L'Équipe. 7 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Stade Rennais. Premier contrat pro pour Jeanuel Belocian, le frère de l'athlète Wilhem Belocian" (in French). Ouest-France. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2023.

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Records Preceded byWayne Davis Men's World Junior Record Holder, 110 metres hurdles 24 July 2014 – 21 August 2021 Succeeded bySasha Zhoya Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 110 metres hurdles 21 July 2012 – 23 August 2014 Succeeded byJaheel HydeSasha Zhoya
European Athletics Indoor Champions in men's 60 metres hurdles
World U20 Champions in men's 110 metres hurdles
World Athletics Rising Star of the Year (men)
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