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Herve Davaux

Herve Davaux

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Birth dateAug 22, 1978
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Herve Davaux is a France race walker, born on August 22, 1978. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 50kmW.

His personal bests include 1:22:26 in the 20kmW, 2:38:59 in the 35kmW, 3:57:10 in the 50kmW, 12:46.65 in the 3000m-short-track and 19:33.70 in the 5000m-short-track. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:22:26
50 km Race Walk
3:57:10
2026 season best
23:21.52
May 17, 2026 · Stade Roger Collas, Coulaines (FRA)
2026 season best
Last competition
Finale Interclubs N2A
May 17, 2026 · 23:21.52
Finale Interclubs N2A
Age
48 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:22:26, 50 km Race Walk 3:57:10, 2026 season best 23:21.52 (May 17, 2026, Stade Roger Collas, Coulaines (FRA)) · Last competition: Finale Interclubs N2A, May 17, 2026, 23:21.52 · 48 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:22:26
2:38:59
3:57:10
12:46.65
19:33.70

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
5000m-short-track
23:21.52-May 17, 2026
↓
Finale Interclubs N2A
2024
5000m-short-track
23:10.15-May 12, 2024
↓
Championnat de France des clubs N1B Poule 3
2023
5000m-short-track
21:27.84-May 7, 2023
↓
Championnat de France des clubs - 1er tour - CEN
2022
3000m-short-track
12:46.65-Apr 30, 2022-Stade de Grandmont, Tours (FRA)
2022
20kmW
1:44:14-Apr 3, 2022
↓
Mehun-sur-Yevre (FRA)
2019
5000m-short-track
21:36.85-May 5, 2019
↓
Vineuil (FRA)
2019
50kmW
4:43:54-Oct 27, 2019
↓
Balma (FRA)
2014
5000m-short-track
21:27.18-May 4, 2014
↓
Vineuil (FRA)
2014
20kmW
1:35:38-Apr 12, 2014
↓
Poděbrady (CZE)
2013
5000m-short-track
21:25.30-May 5, 2013
↓
Saran (FRA)
2012
5000m-short-track
20:29.10-May 6, 2012
↓
Tours (FRA)
2012
20kmW
1:26:35-Jun 9, 2012
↓
La Coruña (ESP)
2012
35kmW
2:39:36-Apr 15, 2012
↓
Saran (FRA)
2012
50kmW
4:12:39-May 13, 2012
↓
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2011
5000m-short-track
20:19.33-Jul 6, 2011
↓
Saran (FRA)
2011
50kmW
4:02:08-Oct 9, 2011
↓
Fameck (FRA)
2010
5000m-short-track
19:37.35-Jun 24, 2010
↓
Saran (FRA)
2010
20kmW
1:22:29-Jun 19, 2010
↓
La Coruña (ESP)
2010
50kmW
4:18:53-May 15, 2010
↓
IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
2009
5000m-short-track
19:33.70-Dec 19, 2009
↓
Orléans (FRA) (i)
2009
20kmW
1:22:26-Apr 26, 2009
↓
Bourges (FRA)
2009
35kmW
2:41:26-Apr 5, 2009
↓
Metz (FRA)
2009
50kmW
3:57:10-Aug 21, 2009
↓
IAAF World Championships
2008
35kmW
2:38:59-Mar 30, 2008
↓
La Londe (FRA)
2008
50kmW
3:57:57-Jun 14, 2008
↓
Leamington (GBR)
2007
20kmW
1:26:26-May 20, 2007
↓
Leamington European Cup Race Walking
2007
50kmW
4:01:48-Jun 17, 2007
↓
Dublin (IRL)
2006
20kmW
1:27:25-Apr 8, 2006
↓
Poděbrady (CZE)
2006
50kmW
4:09:16-Oct 22, 2006
↓
Frétin (FRA)
2005
20kmW
1:28:49-Apr 17, 2005
↓
Marseille (FRA)
2004
20kmW
1:29:27-Apr 4, 2004
↓
Niort (FRA)
2003
20kmW
1:26:37-May 11, 2003
↓
Mehun-sur-Yevre (FRA)
2000
20kmW
1:27:37-Jun 17, 2000
↓
Eisenhüttenstadt (GER)

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
23:21.52-May 17Finale Interclubs N2A

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
23:10.15-May 12Championnat de France des clubs N1B Poule 3

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
23:19.83-May 21Championnat de France des clubs N1A Poule B
5000m-short-track
21:27.84-May 7Championnat de France des clubs - 1er tour - CEN

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
12:46.65-Apr 30Meeting d'Ouverture, Stade de Grandmont, Tours
20kmW
1:44:14-Apr 3Prix de la Municipalité de Mehun-sur-Yèvres, Mehun-sur-Yevre

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:43:54-Oct 27French Race Walking Meeting, Balma
5000m-short-track
21:36.85-May 5French Club Championships, Vineuil

2014

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
22:03.89-May 18Montbéliard French Club Championships, Montbéliard
5000m-short-track
21:27.18-May 4Vineuil
20kmW
1:35:38-Apr 12Poděbrady 2014, Poděbrady

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
22:51.36-May 19Dijon French Club Championships, Dijon
5000m-short-track
21:25.30-May 5Saran French Club Championships, Saran

2012

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
21:43.00-Jul 4Tours
20kmW
1:26:35-Jun 9La Coruna Gran Premio Internacional de Marcha, La Coruña
5000m-short-track
20:59.14-May 20Blois French Club Championships, Blois
50kmW
4:12:39-May 13IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50kmW
4:12:39-May 12IAAF World Race Walking Cup
5000m-short-track
20:29.10-May 6Tours French Club Championships, Tours
35kmW
2:39:36-Apr 15Saran French 20 km Race Walking Championships, Saran

2011

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:02:08-Oct 9French Race Walking Championships, Fameck
5000m-short-track
20:19.33-Jul 6Saran Meeting Michel Musson, Saran
5000m-short-track
20:27.76-May 22Tours French Club Championships, Tours

2010

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
19:45.93-Dec 12Orléans (i)
20kmW
1:24:12-Jul 31Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
20kmW
1:24:12-Jul 27Barcelona European Championships, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
5000m-short-track
19:54.23-Jun 30Reims Alma Athlé Tour, Reims
5000m-short-track
19:37.35-Jun 24Saran Meeting Michel Musson, Saran
20kmW
1:22:29-Jun 19La Coruña IAAF Race Walking Challenge, La Coruña
20kmW
1:26:43-Jun 11Alytus International Race Walking Festival, Alytus
50kmW
4:18:53-May 16IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
50kmW
4:18:53-May 15IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
20kmW
1:23:52-May 1Sesto San Giovanni IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Sesto San Giovanni

2009

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
19:33.70-Dec 19Orléans (i)
20kmW
1:25:35-Oct 3Beirut Francophone Games, Beirut
50kmW
3:57:10-Aug 22IAAF World Championships
50kmW
3:57:10-Aug 21IAAF World Championships
5000m-short-track
20:21.03-Jul 1Saran Meeting Regional Michel Musson, Saran
50kmW
4:10:13-May 24Metz European Cup Race Walking, Metz
5000m-short-track
20:00.93-May 16Tours French Club Championships, Tours
5000m-short-track
19:35.55-May 3Blois French Club Championships, Blois
20kmW
1:22:26-Apr 26Bourges
35kmW
2:41:26-Apr 5Metz Critériums Nationaux des 20km Marche, Metz
20kmW
1:29:46-Apr 5Metz Critériums Nationaux des 20km Marche, Metz

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:57:57-Jun 14Leamington Grand Prix of Race Walking, Leamington
50kmW
DNF-May 10Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
35kmW
2:38:59-Mar 30La londe, La Londe

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:06:03-Oct 28French Race Walking Championships, Reims
20kmW
1:30:21-Aug 4French Race Walking Championships, Niort
50kmW
4:01:48-Jun 17Dublin Grand Prix of Race Walking, Dublin
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Honours

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French Race Walking Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2011
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Beirut Francophone Games

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2009
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Herve Davaux's 20 km race walk personal best?

Herve Davaux's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:22:26, set on Apr 26, 2009 in Bourges (FRA).

Which events does Herve Davaux compete in?

Herve Davaux competes in the 20 km race walk and 50 km Race Walk.

How did Herve Davaux perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 23:21.52, set on May 17, 2026 in Stade Roger Collas, Coulaines (FRA). Last competition: Finale Interclubs N2A on May 17, 2026, 23:21.52.