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Héni Kechi
FRAMenBirth dateAug 31, 1980
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Héni Kechi is a France sprinter, born on August 31, 1980. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 400mH.
His personal bests include 21.66 in the 200m, 47.55 in the 400m, 49.34 in the 400mH, 3:12.15 in the 4x400m and 47.98 in the 400m-short-track. He has earned 2 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.
Key facts
Age
46 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.34 (#520 all-time), 2012 season best 49.91 (Jun 17, 2012, Angers (FRA)) · 46 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 400mH | 49.91 | - | Jun 17, 2012 | ↑ | Angers (FRA) |
| 2012 | 4x400m | 3:12.15 | - | May 20, 2012 | - | Bondoufle (FRA) |
| 2011 | 400mH | 50.19 | - | Jul 30, 2011 | ↑ | Albi (FRA) |
| 2010 | 400m | 48.26 | - | Oct 3, 2010 | ↑ | Vénissieux (FRA) |
| 2010 | 400mH | 49.34 | - | Jul 31, 2010 | ↑ | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
| 2009 | 400m | 47.67 | - | Jun 30, 2009 | ↑ | Bron (FRA) |
| 2009 | 400mH | 49.67 | - | Jul 5, 2009 | ↑ | Chambéry (FRA) |
| 2008 | 400mH | 49.8h | - | Jun 11, 2008 | ↑ | Albi (FRA) |
| 2007 | 400mH | 49.76 | - | Jun 9, 2007 | ↑ | Genève (SUI) |
| 2006 | 400mH | 49.90 | - | Jul 21, 2006 | ↑ | French Championships |
| 2005 | 200m-short-track | 21.92 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | ↑ | Aubière (FRA) (i) |
| 2005 | 200m | 21.92 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | ↑ | Aubière (FRA) (i) |
| 2005 | 400m | 48.19 | - | Jul 5, 2005 | ↑ | Bron (FRA) |
| 2005 | 400m-short-track | 48.66 | - | Feb 18, 2005 | ↑ | Liévin (FRA) (i) |
| 2005 | 400mH | 50.08 | - | Jul 3, 2005 | ↑ | Annecy (FRA) |
| 2004 | 200m | 21.66 | +2.0 | May 15, 2004 | ↑ | Vénissieux (FRA) |
| 2004 | 200m-short-track | 22.00 | - | Jan 10, 2004 | ↑ | Aubière (FRA) (i) |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track | 48.00 | - | Jan 24, 2004 | ↑ | Aubière (FRA) (i) |
| 2004 | 400m | 48.28 | - | Jun 19, 2004 | ↑ | Aubière (FRA) (i) |
| 2004 | 400mH | 50.01 | - | May 29, 2004 | ↑ | Forbach (FRA) |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track | 22.03 | - | Jan 19, 2003 | ↑ | Clermont-Ferrand (FRA) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m | 22.03 | - | Jan 19, 2003 | ↑ | Clermont-Ferrand (FRA) (i) |
| 2003 | 400m | 47.68 | - | Jun 14, 2003 | ↑ | Genève (SUI) |
| 2003 | 400m-short-track | 47.98 | - | Feb 9, 2003 | ↑ | Clermont-Ferrand (FRA) (i) |
| 2003 | 400mH | 50.60 | - | Jun 9, 2003 | ↑ | Argentan (FRA) |
| 2002 | 400m | 47.55 | - | Jul 2, 2002 | ↑ | Mulhouse (FRA) |
| 2002 | 400m-short-track | 49.64 | - | Jan 19, 2002 | ↑ | Liévin (FRA) (i) |
| 2002 | 400mH | 49.89 | - | Jul 28, 2002 | ↑ | Angers (FRA) |
| 2001 | 400mH | 50.92 | - | Jul 29, 2001 | ↑ | Obernai |
| 2000 | 400m-short-track | 49.72 | - | Feb 5, 2000 | ↑ | Lyon (FRA) (i) |
| 2000 | 400m | 49.72 | - | Feb 5, 2000 | ↑ | Lyon (FRA) (i) |
| 2000 | 400mH | 51.69 | - | Jun 4, 2000 | ↑ | Tours (FRA) |
| 1999 | 400mH | 52.32 | - | Jul 11, 1999 | ↑ | Aix-les-Bains (FRA) |
2012
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.48 | - | Jul 7 | Tarare Meeting National, Tarare |
400mH | 50.15 | - | Jul 6 | Paris Meeting AREVA, Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis - Diamond Discipline |
400mH | 51.23 | - | Jul 1 | St-Etienne |
400mH | 49.91 | - | Jun 17 | French Championships, Angers |
400mH | 50.55 | - | Jun 16 | French Championships |
400mH | 50.99 | - | Jun 5 | Montreuil-sous-Bois Meeting International de Montreuil, Montreuil-sous-Bois |
400mH | 51.03 | - | Jun 3 | Oyonnax Meeting Elite, Oyonnax |
400mH | 51.08 | - | May 27 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat |
4x400m | 3:12.15 | - | May 20 | Bondoufle French Club Championships, Bondoufle |
400mH | 51.02 | - | May 20 | Bondoufle French Club Championships, Bondoufle |
400mH | 50.89 | - | May 6 | Aix-les-Bains French Club Championships, Aix-les-Bains |
2011
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | 50.19 | - | Jul 30 | French Championships, Albi |
400mH | 50.51 | - | Jul 29 | French Championships |
400mH | 50.22 | - | Jul 16 | Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder |
400mH | 50.38 | - | Jul 10 | Chambery Meeting EAP, Chambéry |
400mH | 50.51 | - | Jul 9 | Tarare Meeting National à Thème, Tarare |
400mH | 51.20 | - | Jun 18 | European Team Championships, Olympiastadion, Stockholm |
400mH | 50.75 | - | Jun 4 | Marseille Meeting National D2, Marseille |
400mH | 50.26 | - | May 29 | Forbach Meeting National D1, Forbach |
400mH | 50.90 | - | May 22 | Vénissieux French Club Championships, Vénissieux |
400mH | 51.26 | - | May 8 | St-Etienne French Club Championships, St-Etienne |
2010
21 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400m | 48.26 | - | Oct 3 | Vénissieux |
400mH | 50.01 | - | Sep 4 | IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup, Poljud Stadion, Split |
400mH | 50.71 | - | Sep 1 | Zagreb Meeting 2010, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb |
400mH | 50.43 | - | Aug 24 | Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq |
400mH | 49.34 | - | Jul 31 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 50.05 | - | Jul 29 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 50.50 | - | Jul 28 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 49.34 | - | Jul 27 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 50.50 | - | Jul 27 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 50.05 | - | Jul 27 | Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
400mH | 49.73 | - | Jul 22 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
400mH | 49.65 | - | Jul 9 | French Championships |
400mH | 51.15 | - | Jul 8 | French Championships, Valence |
400mH | 50.48 | - | Jul 3 | Tarare Meeting National a Théme, Tarare |
400mH | 50.6HT | - | Jun 19 | Tunis |
400mH | 51.07 | - | Jun 16 | Hérouville-St-Clair Meeting National D1, Hérouville |
400mH | 49.91 | - | Jun 12 | Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève - National Events |
400mH | 50.08 | - | Jun 5 | Marseille Meeting National D2, Marseille |
400mH | 50.77 | - | May 30 | Forbach Meeting National D1, Forbach |
400mH | 50.80 | - | May 23 | Vénissieux French Club Championships, Vénissieux |
400mH | 51.45 | - | May 9 | Vénissieux French Club Championships, Vénissieux |
2009
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
400mH | DQ | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
400mH | 49.93 | - | Jul 25 | French Championships, Angers |
400mH | 51.51 | - | Jul 23 | French Championships, Angers |
400mH | 49.67 | - | Jul 5 | Chambéry Meeting International d'Athlétisme, Chambéry |
400mH | 49.82 | - | Jul 4 | Tarare Meeting National a Théme, Tarare |
400m | 47.67 | - | Jun 30 | Bron |
400mH | 50.47 | - | Jun 24 | Nantes Meeting National D1, Nantes |
400mH | 50.77 | - | Jun 20 | Argentan Meeting National D2, Argentan |
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Honours
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2012French Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
6
2010IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup
400 Metres Hurdles
4
2010Barcelona European Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
4
2010Barcelona European Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
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2009French Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
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2002Tunis-Radés African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
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2002Tunis-Radés African Championships
400 Metres Hurdles
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Héni Kechi's 400 m hurdles personal best?
Héni Kechi's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.34, set on Jul 31, 2010 in Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP), #520 on the all-time list.
Which events does Héni Kechi compete in?
Héni Kechi competes in the 400 m hurdles.
How did Héni Kechi perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 49.91, set on Jun 17, 2012 in Angers (FRA).