Thierry Toutain

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Thierry Toutain (born February 14, 1962 in Fourmies) is a retired French race walker. With a time of 3:40:57.9, achieved in 1996, Toutain held the world record over 50,000 metres track walking until March 12, 2011, when Yohann Diniz broke it with a time of 3:35:27.

Achievements

Representing France
1987	World Race Walking Cup	New York City, United States	15th	50 km
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	14th	50 km
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	18th	20 km
1989	World Race Walking Cup	L'Hospitalet, Spain	10th	20 km
1989	Jeux de la Francophonie	Casablanca, Morocco	3rd	20 km
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	3rd	20 km
1991	World Race Walking Cup	San Jose, California, United States	3rd	20 km
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	9th	20 km
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	DSQ	20 km
1993	World Race Walking Cup	Monterrey, Mexico	18th	50 km
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	2nd	50 km
1995	World Race Walking Cup	Beijing, PR China	7th	20 km
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	DNF	50 km
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, U.S.	10th	20 km
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, U.S.	DSQ	50 km
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	DNF	50 km

External links

Thierry Toutain profile at IAAF

v t e World Best Year Performance in Men's Race Walking

20 km walk	1980: Domingo Colín (MEX) 1981: Dave Smith (AUS) 1982: Willi Sawall (AUS) 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 1984: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1985: Dave Smith (AUS) 1986: Reima Salonen (FIN) 1987: Axel Noack (GDR) 1988: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1989: Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) 1990: Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1991: Aleksandr Pershin (URS) 1992: Stefan Johansson (SWE) 1993: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1994: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1995: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1996: Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1998: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1999: Julio René Martínez (GUA) 2000: Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 2001: Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS) 2002: Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2004: Vladimir Stankin (RUS) 2005: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2006: Li Gaobo (CHN) 2007: Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 2008: Sergey Morozov (RUS) 2009: Valeriy Borchin (RUS) 2010: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2011: Wang Zhen (CHN) 2012: Alex Schwazer (ITA)

50 km walk	1980: José Marín (ESP) 1981: Uwe Dünkel (GDR) 1982: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1983: José Marín (ESP) 1984: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1985: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1986: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1987: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1988: Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS) 1989: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1990: Aleksandr Potashov (URS) 1991: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1992: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1993: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1994: Valentí Massana (ESP) 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) 1996: Thierry Toutain (FRA) 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1998: Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 2000: Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS) 2001: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2002: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2003: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2004: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2005: Yu Chaohong (CHN) 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2007: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2009: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS) 2010: Yohan Diniz (FRA) 2011: Sergey Bakulin (RUS) 2012: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS)

Persondata
Name	Toutain, Thierry
Alternative names
Short description	French athlete
Date of birth	February 14, 1962
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