Philippe Tourret

Philippe Tourret
Personal information
Born (1967-07-08) July 8, 1967
Tonneins, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
Club US Créteil

Philippe Tourret (born 8 July 1967 in Tonneins) is a retired French athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. In addition he won the bronze medal at the 1989 European Indoor Championships.

His personal bests are 13.28 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (-1.0 m/s, Monaco 1990) and 7.56 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Paris 1991).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  France
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 4th 110 m hurdles 14.11
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 13th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.86
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 7th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.74
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 14th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.96
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 3rd 60 m hurdles 7.67
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 60 m hurdles DNF
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 6th 110 m hurdles 13.61
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 6th 60 m hurdles 7.66
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 23rd (qf) 110 m hurdles 14.09

References

Records
Preceded by
N/A
Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 110 metres hurdles
15 July 1984 – 16 July 1999
Succeeded by
France Ladji Doucouré


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