Thierry Toutain
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Thierry Toutain (born February 14, 1962 in Fourmies) is a retired French race walker. With a time of 3:40:57.9, achieved in 1996, Toutain holds the current world record over 50,000 metres track walking.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 18th | 20 km |
| 1989 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Casablanca, Morocco | 3rd | 20 km |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 3rd | 20 km |
| 1991 | IAAF World Race Walking Cup | San Jose, California, United States | 3rd | 20 km |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 9th | 20 km | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | DSQ | 20 km |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | 50 km |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, U.S. | 10th | 20 km |
[edit] External links
IAAF profile for Thierry Toutain
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