French hurdler and sprinter
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
- ^ Dupuy, Gérard (20 May 2017). "Les Jeux Olympiques" (PDF). French Athletics Federation. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "Championnats du Monde Cadets - Lille 2011 - résumé du 8 juillet | Fédération Française d'Athlétisme".
- ^ "110m Hurdles (99.0cm) Result - IAAF World Junior Championships 2014 | iaaf.org". Archived from the original on 26 July 2014.
- ^ "Wilhem Belocian, toujours blessé à une cuisse, doit renoncer aux Championnats du monde de Pékin". L'Équipe. 7 August 2015.
- ^ "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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