Wilfrid Boulineau (born 13 May 1970 in

Rouen Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of ...

) is a retired

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decathlete The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ἄθλος (''áthlos'', or ἄθ ...

. He finished sixth at the 1999 World Championships and twentieth at the

2000 Olympic Games The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...

. His personal best result was 8312 points, achieved in May 1999 in Arles.

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* 1970 births Living people French decathletes Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for France Sportspeople from Rouen French Athletics Championships winners {{France-decathlon-bio-stub