Fabrice Calligny (born 7 November 1981 in

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) is a French sprinter who specializes in the

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. In the

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event he won a silver medal at the 2000 World Junior Championships, a bronze medal at the 2006 European Championships and finished seventh at the

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. He competed individually at the 2001 World Championships and at the 2002 European Championships without reaching the final round. His personal best time is 10.22 seconds, achieved in July 2002 in

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* 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Fort-de-France French male sprinters Martiniquais athletes French people of Martiniquais descent European Athletics Championships medalists {{Martinique-sport-bio-stub