Antoine Boussombo

Antoine Boussombo

Antoine Boussombo (born 18 May 1968) is a Gabonese sprinter specializing in the 200 metres.

At the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie he won silver medals in both 100 m and 200 m. [ [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/fg.htm Francophone Games] - GBR Athletics] He also competed at the World Championships in 1995, 1997 and 1999 as well as two Olympic Games.

Boussombo holds the national records in both 100 m (10.13 seconds) and 200 m (20.49 seconds). Both records were set in 2000. [ [http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/AFRIQUE/PLEINAIR/RECGABON.txt Gabonese athletics records] ] Antoine now lives in Canada where he still competes in Masters events. In 2006, he ran the world's 3rd best time in the 35-39 age group on 100 m (10.40) and the world's 4th time on 200 m in 21.38.

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