Antoine Richard

For the doctor, veterinarian, agronomist and politician, see Antoine Richard du Cantal.
Antoine Richard
Personal information
Born 8 September 1960 (1960-09-08) (age 56)
Fontainebleau, France

Antoine Richard (born 8 September 1960 in Fontainebleau) is a former athlete from France who mainly competed in the 100 metres. He was French 100 metre champion on 5 occasions, and also 200 metre winner in 1985.

He also won the French 60 metres title 5 times as well.

He competed for France at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union where he ran in the 100 metres where he reached the Quarter final, but he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metre relay with his team mates Pascal Barré, Patrick Barré and Hermann Panzo.

In 1983 he was 3rd place in the European cup 100metres in London. 1985 he was European 60 metre silver medalist behind Mike Mcfarlane of the U.K.

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