Kevin Widmer (born 23 September 1970) is a retired

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athlete who competed in

sprinting Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ...

events. He represented his country at the

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, as well as three outdoor and two indoor World Championships. Widmer is of Vietnamese descent and currently works as an athletics coach.Club biography
/ref> He still holds

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in the outdoor and indoor

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 ...

Competition record

Personal bests

Outdoor *100 metres – 10.24 (+1.3 m/s) (La Chaux-de-Fonds 1995) *200 metres – 20.41 (-0.2 m/s) (La Chaux-de-Fonds 1995) NR *400 metres – 45.84 (Lindau 1995) Indoor *60 metres – 6.65 (Magglingen 1998) *200 metres – 20.99 (Magglingen 1998) NR *400 metres – 46.72 (Magglingen 2006)

References

1970 births Living people Swiss male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Swiss people of Vietnamese descent Olympic athletes for Switzerland Sportspeople of Vietnamese descent {{Switzerland-athletics-bio-stub