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Julien Watrin (born 27 June 1992) is a Belgian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. In 2023, he won his first individual major senior medal, with silver at the European Indoor Championships. Watrin earned several major medals with national men's 4 × 400 m relays, including bronzes at the
2019
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and 2022 World Athletics Championships.
He is the Belgian record holder for the 400 m hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women.
On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once ar ...
, Belgian indoor record holder for the 400 m, and won several national titles.
Statistics
International competitions
Personal bests
*100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...
– 10.39 (+1.5 m/s, Mannheim
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2010)
* 200 metres
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
– 20.80 (−0.4 m/s, Brussels
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2013)
** 200 metres indoor – 20.90 (Ghent
Ghent ( nl, Gent ; french: Gand ; traditional English: Gaunt) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the third largest in the country, exceeded i ...
2023)
* 400 metres – 45.56 (La Chaux-de-Fonds
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2021)
** 400 metres indoor – 45.44 (Istanbul
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2023)
* 400 m hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women.
On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once ar ...
– 48.66 (Brussels
Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...
2022)
National titles
* Belgian Athletics Championships **100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...
: 2012, 2013
** 200 metres
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
: 2020
** 400 metres: 2016
** 400 m hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women.
On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once ar ...
: 2019
* Belgian Indoor Athletics Championships
** 400 metres: 2022
See also
*Belgian men's 4 × 400 metres relay team
The Belgian men's 4 × 400 metres relay team, nicknamed the Belgian Tornados from July 2014 onwards, is the Relay race#Relays in athletics, relay team of the Belgium, Belgian national athletics team that has given the highest number of medals in ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Watrin, Julien 1992 births Living people Belgian male sprinters People from Virton European Championships (multi-sport event) gold medalists European Athletics Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Belgium World Athletics Championships athletes for Belgium World Athletics Championships medalists Belgian Athletics Championships winners European Athletics Indoor Championships winners Sportspeople from Luxembourg (Belgium) European Games competitors for Belgium Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games