Jean-Marc Destine
Haitian middle-distance runner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean-Marc Destine (born 17 January 1973) is a Haitian retired middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as one outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 January 1973 |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Haiti |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 800 m |
| College team | Blinn College |
| Club | Santa Monica Track Club |
| Coached by | Joe Douglas |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Haiti | |||||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 43rd (h) | 800 m | 1:48.82 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 18th (sf) | 800 m | 1:51.59 |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 27th (h) | 800 m | 1:47.76 | |
| 1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 4th | 800 m | 1:52.30 |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 19th (h) | 800 m | 1:50.37 |
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | – | 800 m | DNF | |
| 2002 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 4th | 800 m | 1:49.79 |
| 2003 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | St. George's, Grenada | 9th (h) | 800 m | 1:52.96 |
| Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 11th (h) | 800 m | 1:51.20 | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:45.79 (Eagle Rock 1996)
- 1000 metres – 2:22.89 (Arnhem 1997)
- 1500 metres - 3:50.25 (San Diego 1997)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:47.80 (Sindelfingen 1997)
- 1000 metres – 2:24.88 (Cedar Falls 2000)
References
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