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Pierre Lavanchy

Pierre Lavanchy

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Birth dateSep 30, 1982
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Pierre Lavanchy is a Switzerland sprinter, born on September 30, 1982. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.

His personal bests include 21.17 in the 200m, 45.49 in the 400m, 3:06.20 in the 4x400m, 46.92 in the 400m-short-track and 22.02 in the 200m-short-track. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.

Key facts
400 m
45.49
#965 all-time
2010 season best
48.07
Jun 12, 2010 · Genève (SUI)
2010 season best
Last competition
European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd
Jun 20, 2010 · 3:09.71
European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd
Age
43 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 400 m 45.49 (#965 all-time), 2010 season best 48.07 (Jun 12, 2010, Genève (SUI)) · Last competition: European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd, Jun 20, 2010, 3:09.71 · 43 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
200m
22.45+1.7May 22, 2010
↓
Martigny (SUI)
2010
300m
34.85-May 13, 2010
↓
Langenthal (SUI)
2010
400m
48.07-Jun 12, 2010
↓
Genève (SUI)
2010
4x400m
3:09.71-Jun 20, 2010
↓
European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd
2009
200m
22.41+1.3Sep 19, 2009
↓
Langenthal (SUI)
2008
400m
47.79-May 31, 2008
↓
Genève (SUI)
2007
400m
46.82-Jun 30, 2007
↓
Winterthur (SUI)
2006
200m
21.47+1.6Jul 1, 2006
↓
Hochdorf (SUI)
2006
200m-short-track
22.02-Feb 11, 2006-Magglingen (SUI) (i)
2006
400m
45.97-Jul 11, 2006
↓
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)
2006
400m-short-track
46.92-Feb 26, 2006-Swiss Indoor Championships
2005
200m
21.29+0.2May 28, 2005
↓
Aarau (SUI)
2005
300m
34.66-May 7, 2005
↓
Lausanne (SUI)
2005
400m
45.49-Jul 3, 2005
↓
Swiss Championships
2005
4x400m
3:06.20-Jun 19, 2005
↓
Gävle (SWE)
2004
200m
21.17+2.5Jun 12, 2004
↓
Genève (SUI)
2004
300m
33.51-May 20, 2004
↓
Langenthal (SUI)
2004
400m
46.81-Jun 9, 2004
↓
Luzern (SUI)
2003
200m
21.60+0.0Jun 14, 2003
↓
Frauenfeld (SUI)
2003
300m
34.76-May 10, 2003
↓
Lausanne (SUI)
2003
400m
47.24-Sep 20, 2003
↓
Lausanne (SUI)
2001
200m
21.84+1.8Jun 4, 2001
↓
Zofingen (SUI)

2010

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:09.71-Jun 20European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd
4x400m
3:09.71-Jun 19European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd
400m
48.07-Jun 12Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève
400m
49.57-Jun 5St. Gallen SVM Nationalliga B, St. Gallen
400m
48.26-May 24Zofingen Pfingstmeeting, Zofingen
200m
22.45+1.7May 22Martigny
300m
34.85-May 13Langenthal
300m
34.88-May 8Lausanne Memorial Paul Luginbühl, Lausanne

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
22.41+1.3Sep 19Langenthal Swiss Club Championships, Langenthal

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
48.45-Jun 6Nantes Nant'Haies Atlantic, Nantes
400m
47.79-May 31Genève AtletiCAGenève, Genève
400m
48.49-May 25Forbach Meeting National D1, Forbach

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.82-Jun 30Winterthur SVM-Final, Winterthur
400m
47.78-Jun 28Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
400m
48.72-Jun 15Lugano International Meeting, Lugano

2006

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.56-Aug 18Weltklasse Zürich
400m
46.71-Aug 7Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg
400m
47.15-Jul 30Swiss Championships
400m
49.02-Jul 29Swiss Championships, Olten
400m
47.32-Jul 22Bern Swiss-Meeting, Bern
400m
45.97-Jul 11Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
400m
46.45-Jul 6Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
400m
46.78-Jul 1Hochdorf Swiss Club Championships, Hochdorf
200m
21.47+1.6Jul 1Hochdorf Swiss Club Championships, Hochdorf
400m
47.92-Jun 11Genève AtletiCAGenève, Genève
400m
47.95-Jun 5Zofingen Pfingstmeeting, Zofingen
400m-short-track
46.92-Feb 26Swiss Indoor Championships
400m-short-track
48.84-Feb 25Swiss Indoor Championships, Magglingen (i)
200m-short-track
22.02-Feb 11Magglingen GGB-Hallenmeeting, Magglingen (i)
400m-short-track
46.97-Feb 11Magglingen GGB-Hallenmeeting, Magglingen (i)

2005

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
47.32-Aug 16Izmir Universiade, Izmir
400m
48.29-Aug 15Izmir Universiade, Izmir
400m
47.19-Aug 10IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
45.79-Aug 9IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
47.19-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
45.79-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m
46.34-Jul 5Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
400m
45.49-Jul 3Swiss Championships
400m
48.26-Jul 2Swiss Championships, Bern
4x400m
3:06.20-Jun 19Gävle European Cup 1st League Group A, Gävle
400m
46.65-Jun 18Gävle European Cup 1st League Group A, Gävle
400m
46.82-Jun 14Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik Nat. Events, Luzern
400m
46.23-Jun 11Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève
200m
21.29+0.2May 28Aarau Swiss Club Championships, Aarau
400m
47.81-May 28Aarau Swiss Club Championships, Aarau
400m
48.02-May 16Zofingen Pfingstmeeting, Zofingen
300m
34.66-May 7Lausanne Memorial Paul Luginbühl, Lausanne

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
21.17+2.5Jun 12Genève Swiss International Meeting, Genève - National Events
400m
46.81-Jun 9Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
400m
47.16-May 31Zofingen Pfingstmeeting, Zofingen
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Honours

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Swiss Championships

400 Metres

2006
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Swiss Indoor Championships

400 Metres Short Track

2006
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Swiss Championships

400 Metres

2005
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Pierre Lavanchy's 400 m personal best?

Pierre Lavanchy's 400 m personal best is 45.49, set on Jul 3, 2005 in Bern (SUI), #965 on the all-time list.

Which events does Pierre Lavanchy compete in?

Pierre Lavanchy competes in the 400 m.

How did Pierre Lavanchy perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 48.07, set on Jun 12, 2010 in Genève (SUI). Last competition: European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Beograd on Jun 20, 2010, 3:09.71.