Christian Nicolau
Christian Nicolau (born February 3, 1947 in La Tronche ) is a former French athlete who specialized in the 400-meter run .
Career
Nicolau was French champion in the 400-meter run in 1967. At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, he competed over the same distance, but was eliminated in the first round. In addition, he was a member of the French 4-by-400-meter relay , which took eighth place. However, he was only used in qualifying and was replaced in the final by Jean-Pierre Boccardo .
He experienced the high point of his international career at the European Athletics Championships in Athens in 1969 . In the 4 x 400 meter relay, he celebrated winning the title in front of the teams from the Soviet Union and the Federal Republic of Germany together with Gilles Bertould , Jacques Carette and Jean-Claude Nallet .
Web links
- Christian Nicolau in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ gbrathletics.com: French Championships
1934 : Hamann , Scheele , Voigt , Metzner ( GER )
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1938 : Blazejezak , Bues , Linnhoff , Harbig ( GER ) |
1946 : Santona , Cros , Chef d'Hôtel , Lunis ( FRA )
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1950 : Pike , Lewis , Scott , Pugh ( GBR )
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1954 : Haarhoff , Degats , Martin du Gard , Goudeau ( FRA ) |
1958 : Sampson , MacIsaac , Wrighton , Salisbury ( GBR ) |
1962 : Schmitt , Kindermann , Reske , Children ( FRG )
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1966 : Werner , Borowski , Grędziński , Badeński ( POL )
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1969 : Bertould , Nicolau , Carette , Nallet ( FRA ) |
1971 : Schlöske , Jordan , Jellinghaus , Köhler ( FRG )
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1974 : Cohen , Hartley , Pascoe , Jenkins ( GBR ) |
1978 : Weppler , Hofmeister , Herrmann , Schmid ( FRG ) |
1982 : Skamrahl , Schmid , Giessing , Weber ( FRG ) |
1986 : Redmond , Akabusi , Whittle , Black ( GBR ) |
1990 : Sanders , Akabusi , Regis , Black ( GBR ) |
1994 : McKenzie , Black , Whittle , Ladejo ( GBR ) |
1998 : Hylton , Baulch , Thomas , Richardson ( GBR ) |
2002 : Deacon , Elias , Baulch , Caines ( GBR ) |
2006 : Djhone , M'Barke , Keïta , Raquil ( FRA ) |
2010 : Dyldin , Aksjonow , Trenichin , Krasnow ( RUS )
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2012 : Gillet , J. Borlée , Bouckaert , K. Borlée ( BEL )
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2014 : Williams , Hudson-Smith , Bingham , Rooney ( GBR ) |
2016 : Watrin , J. Borlée , D. Borlée , K. Borlée ( BEL ) |
2018 : D. Borlée , J. Borlée , Sacoor , K. Borlée ( BEL )
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| SURNAME | Nicolau, Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Tronche |