Stephane Diagana, one of the greatest champions of the French athletics, celebrates 44 years today.
While only 21 years, the French participates in the European Athletics Championships in Split and creates surprise coming in the fifth place in the 400 meter hurdles, his specialty. At the same event, the original of Senegal beat the record of France in 48” 92. Two years later, at the Barcelona Olympics, he ranked fourth and made a new record for France: 48” 13.

The athlete has 15 years of uninterrupted presence at the highest level between 1990 and 2004. With a stable human supervision, common objectives for progressive performance were planned in respect of others, ethics and rules.

Awards
World champion in the 400m hurdles.
World champion relay 4 x 400 m in 2003.
European champion in the 400m hurdles in 2002.
8 France Champion titles in the 400m and 400m hurdles.
Multiple places of honor at the Olympics,
World Championships and European Championships.

The entire team of the africatopsports.com website wishes him a happy birthday!

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