Joël Bourgeois

Joël Bourgeois
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born April 25, 1971 (1971-04-25) (age 40)
Moncton, New Brunswick
Residence Grande-Digue, New Brunswick
Height 5 ft 9 in(1.75 m) [1]
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 3000 m Steeplchase
Club O2
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

2000m Steeplechase: 5:39.31 (Sevilla 2002)

3000m Steeplechase: 8:20.08 (La Laguna 1999)

|medaltemplates= |- bgcolor="#eeeeee" align=center ! colspan="3" | Men’s Athletics

|- bgcolor="#eeeeee" class="adr" align=center ! colspan="3" | Competitor for  Canada

|- bgcolor=#cccccc align=center ! colspan="3" | Pan American Games

|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=gold| Gold || 1999 Winnipeg || 3.000 m Steeple

|- align=center bgcolor=white |bgcolor=silver| Silver || 2003 Santo Domingo || 3.000 m Steeple }}

Joël Denis Bourgeois (born April 25, 1971 in Moncton, New Brunswick) is a middle- and long-distance runner competing for Canada. He won the gold medal for Canada in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada. Bourgeois twice represented Canada at the Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000.

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Statistics

Personal Bests

Event Best Location Date
2000 meter Steeplechase 5:39.31 La Laguna 14 September 2002
3000 meter Steeplechase 8:20.08 Sevilla 28 May 1999

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 1st 3000 m s-chase 8:35.03
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 3000 m s-chase 8:36.78
2009 Jeux de la Francophonie Beirut, Lebanon 6th 3000 m s-chase 9:01.47

References