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| Born | 31 December 1990 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Laval University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 1500m, 5000m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Felix-Antoine Lapointe[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Charles Philibert-Thiboutot (born 31 December 1990) is a Canadian middle-distance runner.[3] He competed in the 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and at the 2016 Olympics, reaching semifinals on both occasions. He won a bronze medal in this event at the 2015 Pan American Games. In 2013 and 2015 Philibert-Thiboutot was selected as Canadian Interuniversity Sport Athlete of the Year.[2]
In 2022 he set a new Canadian record winning the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) men's 5K in a time of 13 minutes 35 seconds, breaking Paul Williams' time of 13:36 set in 1986.[4]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2012 | NACAC U23 Championships | Irapuato, Mexico | 2nd | 1500 m | 3:52.00 |
| 2013 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Nice, France | 7th | 1500 m | 3:58.50 |
| 2014 | Continental Cup | Marrakech, Morocco | 8th | 1500 m | 3:51.971 |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:41.79 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:39.62 | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:40.79 |
| 2018 | NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:52.60 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 15th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:37.29 |
| 27th (h) | 5000 m | 13:38.80 | |||
| NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:37.91 | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 24th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:37.41 |
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 5000 m | 14:48.02 | |
1Representing the Americas
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:47.57 (Indianapolis, 2014)
- 1000 metres – 2:18.38 (Montréal, 2021)
- 1500 metres – 3:32.94 (Tomblaine, 2023)
- Mile – 3:52.97 (Falmouth, MA, 2021)
- 2000 metres - 4:51.54 AR (Bruxelles, 2023)
- 3000 metres - 7:44.86 (Quebec City, 2021)
- 5000 metres – 13:12.76 (San Juan Capistrano, 2022)
- 5 kilometres - 13:32 (Boston, 2023)
- 10,000 metres - 28:11.81 (Burnaby, 2022)
Indoor
- 1000 metres – 2:21.02 (Montreal, 2015)
- 1500 metres – 3:38.79 (Boston, 2023)
- Mile - 3:55.28 (Boston, 2023)
- 3000 metres – 7:46.22 (Seattle, 2017)
- 5000 metres - 13:30:79 (Boston, 2019)[5]
References
- ↑ Charles Philibert-Thiboutot. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 23 August 2016.
- 1 2 Charles Philibert-Thiboutot Archived 19 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
- ↑ "Charles Philibert-Thiboutot". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ↑ "Charles Philibert-Thiboutot breaks 36-year-old Canadian record with 5K victory in Boston". CBC Sports. The Canadian Press. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ↑ "Charles PHILIBERT-THIBOUTOT | Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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