Cédric El-Idrissi
Cédric El-Idrissi (born March 24, 1977 ) is a former Swiss athlete . His specialty was the 400 meter hurdles . He is a two-time Swiss champion and a multiple participant in international championships.
El-Idrissi started for ST Bern and was trained by Peter Haas . On July 2, 2007, El-Idrissi announced his retirement from top-class sport after several injuries. He is an economist and social scientist by profession and also works as a commentator for Swiss sports television . Cédric is the younger brother of the former pole vaulter Dany El-Idrissi .
successes
- 1998: Swiss champion 400 meter hurdles
- 2003: Swiss champion 400 meter hurdles, participant in the World Athletics Championships 400 meter hurdles
- 2004: Swiss champion 400 meter hurdles; Participant Olympic Games 2004 400 meter hurdles; 4th place in the World Indoor Athletics Championships as a member of the Swiss 4 × 400 m relay
- 2005: 8th place in the Universiade 400 meter hurdles
Personal best
- 400-meter hurdles : 49.10 s, July 6, 2003 in Frauenfeld (3rd place in all-time Swiss best list)
- 300 meter hurdles: 35.55 s, 2003, Swiss record (no Olympic distance)
- 400 meter run : 46.45 s, 2003
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | El-Idrissi, Cédric |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1977 |