Jean-Charles Trouabal

Jean-Charles Trouabal

Personal information
Born	20 May 1965
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing  France World Championships 1991 Tokyo 4x100 m relay European Championships 1990 Split 4 x 100 m relay

Jean-Charles Trouabal (born 20 May 1965 in Paris) is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.

At the 1990 European Athletics Championships in Split the French team of Max Morinière, Daniel Sangouma, Trouabal and Bruno Marie-Rose improved the world record to 37.79 seconds. The record stood less than one year, as the Santa Monica Track Club from the United States team ran in 37.67 seconds at the 1991 Weltklasse Zurich meet.^[1]

He was born on the same day (20 May 1965) as his teammate Bruno Marie-Rose.

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  France
1987	Universiade	Zagreb, Yugoslavia	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.42
	Mediterranean Games	Latakia, Syria	3rd	200 m	20.88 w
1988	European Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	9th (sf)	200 m	21.31
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	25th (qf)	100 m	10.41
1989	Jeux de la Francophonie	Casablanca, Morocco	3rd	200 m	20.71
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.75
	Universiade	Duisburg, West Germany	4th	200 m	20.68 (w)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	39.67
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	2nd	200 m	20.31 (0.0 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	37.79
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	6th	200 m	20.58
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	37.87
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	–	200 m	DNF
1993	Mediterranean Games	Narbonne, France	2nd	100 m	10.24
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.96
	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	6th	200 m	20.20
			7th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	38.941
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	5th	200 m	20.70 (-0.1 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.57
	World Cup	London, United Kingdom	5th	4 × 100 m relay	39.46
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	10th (sf)	200 m	20.58
			6th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	38.822

¹Disqualified in the semifinals
²Did not finish in the semifinals

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