Chloé Le Roch
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| Born | 14 May 2007 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Race walking | ||||||||||||||
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Chloé Le Roch (born 14 May 2007) is a French race walker.[1]
Biography
From Saint Malo, Brittany,[2] and a member of CJF Saint-Malo,[3] Le Roch placed eighth in the 10,000 metres race walk at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru.[4] In May 2025, she won the silver medal in the women's U20 10,000m race at the European Race Walking Team Championships in the Czech Republic.[5]
In February 2026, she set a new French age-group record time at the French Race Walking and Combined Events Championships in Miramas and moved to third on the French all-time list in the 3,000m race walk with 12:34,64. She had first broken the French U20 record for the distance the year before.[6] In July, she set a new French U20 record in the 5000 metres race walk, with 21:41.80 in winning the French under-20 title.[7] On 8 August, Le Roch won the silver medal in the 5,000 metres race walk behind Serena di Fabio of Italy at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene, USA, breaking her own French U20 record and setting a new French U23 record time of 21:17.92, also the second-fastest French performance of all time, behind Pauline Stey.[8][9]
References
- ↑ "Chloé Le Roch". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Athletics. "I know my time will come down": in Brittany, Chloé Le Roch launches her season on a strong footing". ouest-france.fr. 25 Jan 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Breton race walker Chloé Le Roch wins silver at the U20 World Athletics Championships with a remarkable time". Le Télégramme. August 8, 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "European Race Walking Team Championships". World Athletics. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ "Athlétisme. Chloé Le Roch signe une performance historique, Mael-Bephassou Lannurien de nouveau champion de France". ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "French champion Chloé Le Roch from Saint-Malo improves her own French record in the 5,000m walk". Le Telegramme. 19 July 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "L'argent et le record de France U20 pour Chloé Le Roch aux Championnats du monde juniors d'athlétisme". Didocsport. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Chloé Le Roch médaillée d'argent sur 5 000 m marche aux Mondiaux juniors". Leauipe. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.