Ladji DOUCOURE

Ladji Doucoure - France - 2005 World Champion in 110m Hurdles.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 12 August 2005

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Monday, 28 March 1983
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Juvisy-sur-Orge, France
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  • France
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Ladji DOUCOURE - France - 2005 World Champion in 110m Hurdles.

The sequence of pictures on the left show Ladji (2nd from left) on his way to

gold in the final of the mens 110m Hurdles at the 2005 World Championships

in Helsinki. He clocked 13.07 secs to finish just 1 hundredth of a second ahead

of China's Xiang Liu (red vest on the right), with defending champion Allen Johnson

of the USA (centre in white) taking the bronze. The photo on the right shows

Doucore during the heats. He then teamed up with Pognon, De Lepine and

Dovy to win gold in the 4x100m.


Men's 4x100m. Relay Final. 2005 World Athletics Championships
1. France (L. Doucoure, R. Pognon, E. De Lepine, L. Dovy) 38.08
2. Trinidad & Tobago (K. Pierre, M. Burns, J. Harper, D. Brown) 38.10
3. GBR & NI (J. Gardener, M. Devonish, C. Malcolm, M. Lewis-Francis) 38.27
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110m Haies Finale {Hommes}.

2005 Championnats du Monde d'Athlétisme

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1. Ladji DOUCOURE   FRA   13.07
2. Xiang LIU   CHN   13.08
3. Allen JOHNSON   USA   13.10
4. Dominique ARNOLD   USA   13.13
5. Terrence TRAMMELL   USA   13.20
6. Joel BROWN   USA   13.47
6. Maurice WIGNALL   JAM   13.47
8. Mateus FACHO INOCENCIO   BRA   13.48