32 years ago, the French athlete, Leslie Djhone was born in Abidjan,. Born on March 18, 1981 on the banks of the lagoon Ebrié, Leslie Djhone engages in athletics at the request of his mother (she offers him a sport).

He began in the length (with a title of World Champion Juniors in 1999) before specializing in lap of the track in 2002. A retraining which smiled at him the same year with the bronze medal of the relay4 x 400m at the European Championships in Munich.

The following year, he won gold at the world Cup of Paris with the French relay team.

French record holder in the 400m (44 s 46, 2007), Leslie Djhone shines again before the Parisian public during the European Championships in room with the gold medal in the 400m and 4 x 400m of relay.

This specialist of lap of the track has also in his list titles of champion of France in the 200m.