Mickaël Conjungo
Mickaël Glenn Conjungo Taumhas (born 6 May 1969 in Bangui) is a French[1][2] discus thrower. He formerly represented his birth country of the Central African Republic.
On the regional African level he won a gold medals at the 1993 African Championships, silver medals at the 1995 All-Africa Games and the 2000 African Championships and bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and 1999 All-Africa Games. He also won silver at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie and bronze at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie.
He competed at the Summer Olympics in 1992, 1996 and 2000 and the World Championships in 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999 without reaching the finals.
His personal best throw is 63.78 metres, achieved in July 1994 in Sorgues. This is the current national record for the Central African Republic.[3] For this country he holds the national record in all throwing events, and even pole vault. His sister, Maria-Joëlle Conjungo, is also a national record holder.[4]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Central African Republic | |||||
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 32nd (q) | Discus throw | 53.02 m |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 24th (q) | Discus throw | 57.46 m |
1993 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 1st | Discus throw | 59.92 m |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 25th (q) | Discus throw | 53.60 m | |
1994 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Paris, France | 2nd | Discus throw | 60.40 m |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 32nd (q) | Discus throw | 57.36 m |
Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 6th | Discus throw | 58.52 m | |
All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 2nd | Discus throw | 58.94 m | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 34th (q) | Discus throw | 55.34 m |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 29th (q) | Discus throw | 57.82 m |
Jeux de la Francophonie | Antananarivo, Madagascar | 3rd | Discus throw | 57.47 m | |
1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 3rd | Discus throw | 57.52 m |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 22nd (q) | Discus throw | 59.16 m |
All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 6th | Shot put | 14.05 m | |
3rd | Discus throw | 57.09 m | |||
2000 | African Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 2nd | Discus throw | 59.58 m |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 35th (q) | Discus throw | 57.85 m | |
2001 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Ottawa, Canada | 8th | Discus throw | 55.78 m |
References
- Mickaël Conjungo profile at IAAF
- All-Africa Games - GBR Athletics
- African Championships - GBR Athletics
- Francophone Games - GBR Athletics
- ↑ http://serveur-photos2.ifrance.com/bilans/e2002.txt
- ↑ L´Athlé du Net - Athlétisme - Sites d'Athlètes Français
- ↑ Central African athletics records
- ↑ Mickaël Conjungo. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-04-18.