Age |
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32 years |
Birth date |
February 10, 1992 |
Zodiac sign |
Aquarius |
Place of Birth |
France |
Occupation |
Athlete |
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Kevin Mayer (French: , or , born 10 February 1992) is a French athlete. He is the world champion (2017), Olympic silver medalist (2016 Rio de Janeiro) and world record holder in the Decathlon.
He won the octathlon gold medal at the 2009 World Youth Championships and the decathlon gold medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships.
He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 15th.
He won a silver medal in the heptathlon at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships with a new personal best of 6297 points. At the 2013 European Cup Combined Events he topped the podium and set personal bests in the 100 metres (11.04 sec), long jump (7.63 m), shot put (14.95 m) and the discus throw (44.89 m).
On 12 August 2015, Mayer announced his withdrawal from the 2015 World Championships because of a hamstring injury sustained in the end of July 2015.
On 6 March 2016, Mayer announced his withdrawal from the 2016 World Indoor Championships because of a heel injury sustained during the hurdles race at the French Indoor Athletics Championships held at the end of February in Aubière.
Height | 6 ft 1 in / 186 cm |
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Weight | 183 lb / 83 kg |
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Hair Color | Blonde |
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Eye Color | Hazel |
Nationality | French |
Race / ethnicity | White |