French hammer thrower (born 1992)
Quentin Bigot
Nationality French Born (1992-12-01 ) 1 December 1992 (age 32) Hayange , France Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight 90 kg (198 lb) Country France Sport Athletics Event Hammer throw
Quentin Bigot (born 1 December 1992) is a French athlete specialising in the hammer throw .[ 1] He won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships .
In July 2014 he was suspended for 4 years (2 on probation) for doping.[ 2]
On 22 May 2021, he did his personal best with 78.99 m at Polideportivo Municipal, Andújar (ESP), improved on 8 June 2021 with 79.70 m at Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku.
Competition record
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing France
2009
World Youth Championships
Brixen, Italy
13th (q)
Hammer (5 kg)
65.33 m
2010
World Junior Championships
Moncton, Canada
7th
Hammer (6 kg)
71.51 m
2011
European Junior Championships
Tallinn, Estonia
1st
Hammer
78.45 m
2012
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
24th (q)
Hammer
70.78 m
Olympic Games
London , United Kingdom
24th (q)
Hammer
72.42 m
2013
European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)
Castellón , Spain
1st
Hammer
71.79 m
Mediterranean Games
Moscow, Russia
4th
Hammer
73.83 m
European U23 Championships
Tampere, Finland
3rd
Hammer
74.00 m
World Championships
Moscow, Russia
13th (q)
Hammer
74.98 m
Jeux de la Francophonie
Nice, France
2nd
Hammer
74.60 m
2017
World Championships
London , United Kingdom
4th
Hammer
77.67 m
2018
European Championships
Berlin, Germany
16th (q)
Hammer
72.73 m
2019
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
2nd
Hammer
78.19 m
2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
5th
Hammer
79.39 m
2022
World Championships
Eugene, United States
4th
Hammer
80.24 m
European Championships
Munich, Germany
7th
Hammer
77.48 m
2024
European Championships
Rome, Italy
9th
Hammer
73.81 m
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