Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux
Encyclopedia
Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux (born 25 November 1987) is a French
sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres
. He helped the French men's 4 x 100 metres relay
team to the gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...
. He helped the French men's 4 x 100 metres relay
4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...
team to the gold medal at the 2010 European Athletics Championships.
Personal best
| Distance | Time | venue |
|---|---|---|
| 200m | 20.89 s | Pescara, Italy (30 June 2009) |