
Jean-Olivier Zirignon
- Born
- Apr 27, 1971 (55 years old)
- Birthplace
- Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Events
- 100 m · 60 m
Jean-Olivier Zirignon (born 27 April 1971 in Abidjan) is a Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.
He finished seventh in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1993 World Championships, together with teammates Ouattara Lagazane, Frank Waota and Ibrahim Meité.
On the individual level, Zirignon won a silver medal at the 1993 African Championships and a gold medal at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie, the latter in a personal best time of 10.07 seconds. This is the current national record.
Personal best · 100 m10.07
2000 season best10.39May 19, 2000 · Bakersfield, CA
Personal best · 60 m6.64
As of Nov 14, 2026: 100 m 10.07 (#426 all-time), 60 m 6.64, 2000 season best 10.39 (May 19, 2000, Bakersfield, CA (USA)) · 55 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
60mIndoorDortmund 19986.641,130 pts–
60m19986.641,130 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100m | 10.39 | +0.7 | May 19, 2000 | Bakersfield, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 60m | 6.64 | – | Jan 30, 1998 | – |
| 1998 | 60m Indoor | 6.64 | – | Jan 30, 1998 | Dortmund (GER) (i) |
| 1998 | 100m | 10.26 | -0.2 | Aug 19, 1998 | Dakar (SEN) |
| 1998 | 200m | 21.21 | +0.1 | Jul 22, 1998 | Limoges (FRA) |
| 1997 | 60m Indoor | 6.69 | – | Mar 7, 1997 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1997 | 100m | 10.07 | +0.3 | Sep 3, 1997 | Antananarivo (MAD) |
| 1996 | 100m | 10.20 | +1.2 | May 4, 1996 | Athens, GA (USA) |