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Paul Anselmini

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Paul Anselmini
Personal information
Born (2003-08-02) 2 August 2003 (age 21)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event800 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800m: 1:44.73 (Rome, 2024)
1500m: 3:35.46 (Leuven, 2024)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  France
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Espoo 800 metres

Paul Anselmini (born 2 August 2003) is a French middle-distance runner. In 2025, he became French U23 record holder and won the French Indoor Athletics Championships over 1500 metres.[1]

Career

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He placed eighth overall in the 800 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Kenya.[2] He was a bronze medalist at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, in the men's 800 metres.[3]

He competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in the men's 800 metres, where he qualified for the semi-final and ran a personal best of 1:44.73.[4]

He became French indoor champion in the 1500 metres at the 2025 French Indoor Athletics Championships in Miramas.[5] At that venue in 2025, he set a French indoor U23 record time of 3:36.74 for the 1500 metres.[6] He later lowered that mark to 3:36.72 racing in Lyon in February 2025.[7]

He was selected for the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Appeldoorn, where he qualified for the final of the 1500 metres.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Paul Anselmini". World Athletics. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  2. ^ "800 metres men". World Athletics. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Presentation of the favourites for the 2024 French Elite Indoor Championships in Mirimas". stadion-actu.fr. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  4. ^ "2024 European Championships in Rome: an optimistic assessment for the Blues less than 2 months before the Games". The Running Collective. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  5. ^ "French Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 22 Feb 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  6. ^ "The Results of the 2025 Miramas Meeting: High-flying indoor performances". The Running Collective. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Lyon indoor meeting: Paul Anselmini, Aurel Manga, Sarah Madelaine put on a show". Stadio-actu.fr. 15 Feb 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
  8. ^ "LA SÉLECTION FRANÇAISE". athle.fr. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 Feb 2025.
  9. ^ "Men's 1500m Results - European Athletics Indoor Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.