Simon Bédard

Simon Bédard
Personal information
Born (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997
Vannes
Sport
CountryFrance
SportAthletics
Events
1500 metres, 5000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 1500 m: 3:38.77 (2023)
  • 5000 m: 13:15.46 (2024)
  • 10000 m: 27:42.72 (2024)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  France
European 10,000m Cup
Silver medal – second place2026 La Spezia10,000 m
European Cross Country Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 AntalyaMixed relay
Summer World University Games
Gold medal – first place2021 Chengdu5000 m

Simon Bédard (born 3 January 1997) is a French track and field athlete.

He won a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the 2021 Summer World University Games.[1] He is studying at the Butler University.[2]

In December 2024, he won a silver medal with the French mixed relay team at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[3][4] In May 2026, he won the silver medal in the individual race and team gold for France at the European 10,000m Cup in La Spezia, Italy.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Simon Bédard champion du monde universitaire du 5000 mètres". Les Infos du Pays Gallo (in French). 11 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Simon Bedard Wins Gold at the World University Games". Butler Sports. 6 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "France seeking mixed relay defence in Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "Italy regain mixed relay title in closest ever finish at Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. ↑ Mills, Steven (23 May 2026). "Aouani triumphs at home in the European 10,000m Cup in La Spezia". European Athletics. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
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