Raphaël Mohamed

Raphael Mohamed is a French hurdler born on February 2, 1998, in Reunion. He specializes in the 110 metres hurdles and represents France at major international championships.

Mohamed started athletics at age sixteen while representing the Mamoudzou Racing Club in Mayotte. He moved to mainland France to train and eventually met the qualifying standard for the 2024 Summer Olympics. His first French national team appearance came at the 2024 European Athletics Championships, where he placed fourth in the 110m hurdles. He then competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics, reaching the semifinals.

As an Olympic semifinalist who rose through the French overseas territories, Mohamed's journey reflects the diverse pathways to elite athletics. His fourth place at the European Championships and Olympic semifinal demonstrate his development into a world-class hurdler.