Rachel Besnainou Mendou

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Born
Jan 1, 2008 (18 years old)
Events
60 m hurdles · 60 m

Rachel Besnainou Mendou is a France sprinter, born on January 1, 2008. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 100mH.

Her personal bests include 12.37 in the 100m, 26.20 in the 200m, 14.80 in the 100mH, 47.61 in the 4x100m and 8.65 in the 60mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.

Personal best · 60 m hurdles8.65
2026 season best8.65Jan 18, 2026 · Salle Joseph Maigrot, Paris
2026 season best
Personal best · 60 m7.82
Last competitionChallenge LIFA Interclubs U18/U20/U23 J2Oct 4, 2026 · 14.87
Challenge LIFA Interclubs U18/U20/U23 J2

As of Nov 14, 2026: 60 m hurdles 8.65, 60 m 7.82, 2026 season best 8.65 (Jan 18, 2026, Salle Joseph Maigrot, Paris (FRA)) · Last competition: Challenge LIFA Interclubs U18/U20/U23 J2, Oct 4, 2026, 14.87 · 18 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mMaisons-Alfort 2025France 100 m all-time list12.37919 pts––
200mMaisons-Alfort 2025France 200 m all-time list26.20*835 pts––
100mHFranconville 2025France 100 m hurdles all-time list14.80919 pts––
4x100mFranconville 2025France 4 × 100 m all-time list47.61––
60mHParis 20268.651,017 pts–#722
60mHIndoorParis 20268.531,043 pts–#904

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m Indoor7.82–Jan 25, 2026Championnats Régionaux Cadets Juniors en salle J2
202660m 7.82–Jan 25, 2026Championnats Régionaux Cadets Juniors en salle J2
202660mH Indoor8.53–Feb 4, 2026Meeting Val de marne intercomité, Salle Joseph Maigrot, Paris (i)
202660mH 8.65–Jan 18, 2026Championnats Régionaux Espoirs-Seniors en salle
2026100m 12.37+1.7May 25, 2026Meeting Saint-Denis Émotion n°1
2026100mH 14.08+2.5Jul 1, 20265ème Meeting d'Antony
202560m Indoor7.86–Feb 15, 2025French U18 Indoor Championships, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i)
202560MetresHu Indoor8.74–Feb 16, 2025French U18 Indoor Championships, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rachel Besnainou Mendou's 60 m hurdles personal best is 8.65, set on Jan 18, 2026 in Salle Joseph Maigrot, Paris (FRA).

Rachel Besnainou Mendou competes in the 60 m hurdles and 60 m.

2026 season best: 8.65, set on Jan 18, 2026 in Salle Joseph Maigrot, Paris (FRA). Last competition: Challenge LIFA Interclubs U18/U20/U23 J2 on Oct 4, 2026, 14.87.