Pierre Le Corre
  Pierre Le Corre
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 3rd February 1990 (age 30) |
| place of birth | Vannes, France |
| size | 176 cm |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| societies | |
| Current | Les Sables Vendée Triathlon |
| successes | |
| 2011, 2015 | 2 × Winner Military World Games Triathlon |
| 2012 | U23 European triathlon champion |
| 2012 | Military Vice World Champion Triathlon |
| 2013-2017 | 3 × Vice State Champion Triathlon |
| 2013 | U23 world champion triathlon |
| 2014-2015 | 2 × state champion triathlon |
| 2017 | Vice European champion triathlon sprint distance |
| 2018 | European champion triathlon short distance |
| 2018 | European Champion Triathlon Mixed Relay |
| status | |
| active | |
Pierre Le Corre (born February 3, 1990 in Vannes ) is a French duathlete and triathlete . He is U23 world champion (2013), two-time national triathlon champion (2014, 2015), Olympian (2016) and reigning European champion in the Olympic distance (2018).
Career
Pierre Le Corre was active in swimming as a teenager.
He has been a professional athlete since 2009. In 2012 Le Corre was U23 European triathlon champion and at the military world triathlon championship he was runner-up in Switzerland in August of the same year.
U23 world champion triathlon 2013
In 2013 he became the U23 world triathlon champion in London.
In 2014 Pierre Le Corre became national triathlon champion in Nice and he was able to successfully defend this title in 2015. In May 2016 he became Vice State Champion.
Pierre Le Corre finished 25th at the Summer Olympics on August 18, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro as the second-best French behind Vincent Luis (7th). As part of the 2016 World Championship racing series, he finished eighth after the ninth and final race (Grand Final) in Mexico in September.
In June 2017, Le Corre was runner-up in the sprint distance in the elite class behind the Portuguese João José Pereira in Düsseldorf .
European champion triathlon short distance 2018
In August 2018, the 28-year-old was European triathlon champion in Glasgow in the Olympic distance (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 10 km running) and one day later he was also European relay champion in the French mixed team. In the 2018 world championship racing series , he finished eighth as the second best Frenchman behind his compatriot, the new vice world champion Vincent Luis .
Pierre Le Corre lives in Montpellier .
Sporting successes
| Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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| 16 Sep 2018 | 4th | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
 Gold coast
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01:45:01 | in the last race of the season |
| 11 Aug 2018 | 1 | ETU Triathlon European Championship Mixed Relay |
 Glasgow
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01:15:07 | in a team with Léonie Périault , Cassandre Beaugrand and Dorian Coninx |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 1 | ETU Triathlon European Championships |
Glasgow
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01:47:17 | European champion on the Olympic short distance |
| June 10, 2018 | 4th | ITU World Championship Series 2018 |
Leeds
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01:46:27 | |
| 3rd Sep 2017 | 2 | FRA Triathlon National Championships CD |
Quiberon
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00:48:39 | French triathlon vice-national champion |
| 26 Aug 2017 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2017 |
 Stockholm
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01:49:28 | |
| June 24, 2017 | 2 | ETU Sprint Distance Triathlon European Championships |
 Dusseldorf
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00:57:36 | Vice European champion on the sprint distance at the T3 triathlon |
| 19 Sep 2016 | 31 | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
 Cozumel
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01:50:35 | Grand Final |
| 4th Sep 2016 | 12 | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
 Edmonton
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00:52:35 | |
| 18 Aug 2016 | 25th | 2016 Summer Olympics |
 Rio de Janeiro
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01:48:36 | |
| 3rd July, 2016 | 3 | ITU World Championship Series 2016 |
Stockholm
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01:51:30 | |
| May 22, 2016 | 2 | FRA Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
Dunkerque
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Vice State Champion | |
| Oct 10, 2015 | 1 | CISM Military World Games Triathlon |
 Pohang
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Winner Military World Games | |
| Oct 4, 2015 | 1 | FRA Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
Nice
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00:54:27 | State champion triathlon |
| Oct 12, 2014 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Cup |
 Cartagena
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| 28 Sep 2014 | 1 | FRA Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
Nice |
00:53:00 | State champion triathlon |
| 29 Sep 2013 | 2 | FRA Sprint Triathlon National Championships |
Nice |
00:56:17 | Vice State Champion |
| Sep 12 2013 | 1 | ITU Triathlon World Championship U23 |
London
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01:55:38 | U23 world champion |
| Sep 1 2012 | 1 | ETU Triathlon European Championship U23 |
 Aguilas
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01:48:37 | U23 European triathlon champion |
| 22 Aug 2012 | 2 | CISM Military World Triathlon Championship |
 Lausanne
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01:48:37 | Vice world champion behind the Brazilian Reinaldo Colucci |
| 29 Sep 2011 | 3 | FRA Triathlon National Championships CD |
Villiers-sur-Loir |
00:57:01 | |
| July 24, 2011 | 1 | CISM Military World Games Triathlon |
Rio de Janeiro
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Winner Military World Games | |
| July 2, 2009 | 19th | ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men |
 Rijssen-Holten
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00:54:19 | Triathlon Junior European Championship |
(DNF - Did Not Finish )
Web links
- Official website of Pierre Le Corre
- Profile and results of Pierre Le Corre in the ITU database at Triathlon.org , accessed on September 16, 2018 (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ France's Pierre Le Corre wins 2013 Under23 Men's World Championship (September 12, 2013)
- ↑ Columbia Threadneedle ITU World Triathlon Series Rankings 2016 | Elite Men (Accessed September 20, 2016)
- ↑ Laura Lindemann is European Champion (June 24, 2017)
- ↑ Triathlon relay sixth - France wins gold (August 11, 2018)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Le Corre, Pierre |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French duathlete, triathlete, U23 world champion (2013) and two-time national triathlon champion (2014, 2015) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd February 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vannes |