Jean-Claude Corre (born 14 September 1961) is a French retired

race walker Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Referee, Race judges careful ...

. He represented his country at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

as well as one indoor and three outdoor World Championships. Corre was born in

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, Canada.

Competition record

Personal bests

Outdoor *

10,000 metres walk The 10,000 metres race walk is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it. 10,000 meters is 6.21 mil ...

– 39:44.87 (Dreux 1992) *

20 kilometres walk The 20 kilometre race walk is an Olympic Games, Olympic athletics (sport), athletics event that is competed by both men and women. The racewalking event is competed as a road race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supp ...

– 1:23:09 (Seoul 1988) *

50 kilometres walk 5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. It has attained significance throughout history in part because typical humans have five digits on eac ...

– 3:51:51 (Stuttgart 1993) Indoor *

5000 metres walk The 5000 metres race walk is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race and was part of the athletics programme for men at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics until 1993. It is also an event in the World Masters Athle ...

– 18:50.48 (Paris 1994)

References

1961 births Living people French male racewalkers Track and field athletes from Montreal Olympic athletes for France Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for France Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for France French Athletics Championships winners {{France-racewalk-bio-stub