Julien Watrin BEL   
Date of birth: 27 June 92
Age: 30 years 347 days
Height: 188 cm
Weight: 75 kg
Club/team: ATHLETISME METZ METROPOLE*
4 x 400m World Indoor Champion 2022
2 World Championships Bronzes
2019: 4x4 2022: 4x4
2 European Golds
2016: 4x4 2018: 4x4
3 European Indoor Golds
2015: 4x4 2019: 4x4 2023: 4x4
4 x 400m European Silver Medallist 2022
2 European Indoor Silvers
2017: 4x4 2023: 400
4 x 400m 4th at Olympic Games 2016
4 x 400m European U23 Championships Silver Medallist 2013
3 National Titles
400m World Alltime no. 925 45.56 La Chaux-de-Fonds 14 Aug 2021
100m World Alltime no. 3981 10.39 Mannheim 3 Jul 2010
200m World Alltime no. 2662 20.80 Bruxelles 21 Jul 2013
200m World Indoor Alltime no. 475 20.90 Gent 19 Feb 2023
400m World Indoor Alltime no. 64 45.44 Istanbul 4 Mar 2023
400m Hurdles World Alltime no. 183 48.66 Bruxelles 2 Sep 2022
300m World Alltime no. 135 32.47 Naimette-Xhovémont 16 Jul 2014

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
60m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  6.91iw    1-17Gent8 Mar
2011  6.88iw   3Gent20 Feb
 
100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  10.60w  +1.3  5Nivelles27 Jun
2010  10.39w  +1.5 NU20R3-19Mannheim3 Jul
2010  10.31w  +2.2 1h1-19Moncton20 Jul
2011  10.63w  +1.4  1Nivelles15 May
2012  10.47w  +1.6  1Bruxelles17 Jun
2013  10.55w  +0.3  2Bruxelles21 Jul
2014  10.65w  +0.6  2rCOordegem5 Jul
2020  10.72w  +2.9  3Kortrijk30 Aug
 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  21.77w  +1.7  1r1Kessel-Lo11 May
2009  21.06w  +0.6  1-17Tampere23 Jul
2010  20.95w  +2.4  1Naimette-Xhovémont22 May
2010  21.02w -0.5  3Nivelles26 Jun
2011  21.34w  +0.8  1Nivelles15 May
2012  20.90w  +1.5  2Bruxelles17 Jun
2013  20.80w -0.4 2Bruxelles21 Jul
2014  21.02w  0.0  4Oordegem5 Jul
2015  21.32w  +0.8  4Naimette-Xhovémont15 Jul
2016  21.17w -0.5  4rCClermont FL30 Apr
2018  21.21w  +1.3  Ninove3 Aug
2019  21.49w -0.9  1Herve19 May
2020  21.00w  +0.6  1Bruxelles8 Aug
2021  20.76w  +2.6 1rCLa Chaux-de-Fonds14 Aug
2022  21.23w  0.0  1Lier8 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  21.53iw    1Gent25 Jan
2015  21.61iw    2Gent24 Jan
2023  20.90iw   2Gent19 Feb
 
300m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  33.97w    1Saint-Mard2 Jun
2014  32.47w   4Naimette-Xhovémont16 Jul
2017  32.72w    6Naimette-Xhovémont19 Jul
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  48.18w    7Namur30 Jun
2013  47.36w    3rCNinove27 Jul
2014  45.64w    1h3Bruxelles26 Jul
2015  46.26w    6Oordegem23 May
2016  45.72w    5Bruxelles9 Sep
2017  46.69w    6Heusden22 Jul
2018  46.56w    5Bruxelles8 Jul
2019  46.14w    3Oordegem1 Jun
2020  46.85w    1Heusden6 Sep
2021  45.56w   1rBLa Chaux-de-Fonds14 Aug
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  47.06iw    1Luxembourg7 Feb
2019  47.21iw    2Gent17 Feb
2022  45.88iw   NR 1h1Beograd18 Mar
2023  45.44iw   NR2Istanbul4 Mar
 
60m Hurdles
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2023  7.88iw   1Louvain-la-Neuve28 Jan
 
400m Hurdles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  51.89w    6Gainesville FL28 Apr
2019  49.92w    2Bruxelles1 Sep
2022  48.66w   NR4Bruxelles2 Sep
2023  49.92w    7Hengelo4 Jun
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  40.30w   NU20R4-19Mannheim3 Jul
2013  39.58w   3Nice12 Sep
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  3:04.90w   2-22Tampere14 Jul
2014  3:02.60w    6Zürich17 Aug
2015  2:59.33w   NR3Nassau3 May
2016  2:58.52w   NR 4Rio de Janeiro20 Aug
2017  3:05.45w   3h1Nassau22 Apr
2018  2:59.47w    1Berlin11 Aug
2019  2:58.78w    3Doha6 Oct
2022  2:58.72w    3Eugene OR24 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2023  3:05.83iw    1Istanbul5 Mar

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
100m
EYOF 2009: 2-1710.82 1s1-1710.96 1h1-1710.86
WJ 2010: 7-1910.56 3s1-1910.62 1h1-1910.31
ETC-1 2013: 5rB11.08
200m
EYOF 2009: 1-1721.06 2s1-1721.65 1h1-1722.11
WJ 2010: 3s3-1921.12 1h6-1921.18
EJ 2011: h1-19DNF
400m
EC 2014: 5h346.31
ETC-1 2014: 246.57
EC 2016: 6s245.76 2h146.10
400m Hurdles
EC 2022: 648.98 3s248.81
WC 2022: 3s149.52 2h349.83
4 x 100m
WJ 2010: 5h2-1940.43
ETC-1 2013: 2rB40.43
4 x 400m
EJ 2013: 2-223:04.90
EC 2014: 63:02.60 3h23:03.83
ETC-1 2014: 1rB3:04.93
ETC-1 2015: 43:05.64
EC 2016: 13:01.10 1h23:03.15
OG 2016: 42:58.52 1h22:59.25
EC 2018: 12:59.47 1h23:02.55
WC 2019: 32:58.78 2h23:00.87
EC 2022: 22:59.49
WC 2022: 32:58.72 1h23:01.96
 
Indoor
400m
WC 2022: 4s146.54 1h145.88
EC 2023: 245.44 2s245.82 1h546.41
4 x 400m
EC 2015: 13:02.87
EC 2017: 23:07.80
EC 2019: 13:06.27
WC 2022: 13:06.52 1h13:07.43
EC 2023: 13:05.83

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
60m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor6.88    Gent20 Feb 2011
 
100m
Outdoor10.39   +1.5 NU20RMannheim3 Jul 2010
 
200m
Outdoor20.80  -0.4 Bruxelles21 Jul 2013
Indoor20.90    Gent19 Feb 2023
 
300m
Outdoor32.47    Naimette-Xhovémont16 Jul 2014
 
400m
Outdoor45.56    La Chaux-de-Fonds14 Aug 2021
Indoor45.44    NRIstanbul4 Mar 2023
 
60m Hurdles
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor7.88    Louvain-la-Neuve28 Jan 2023
 
400m Hurdles
Outdoor48.66    NRBruxelles2 Sep 2022
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor39.58    Nice12 Sep 2013

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

400m, 10 best results (legal):
45.44i  2Istanbul4 Mar 2023
45.56   1rBLa Chaux-de-Fonds14 Aug 2021
45.64   1h3Bruxelles26 Jul 2014
45.68   3Bruxelles27 Jul 2014
45.72   5Bruxelles9 Sep 2016
45.73   6Heusden19 Jul 2014
45.73   1Bruxelles26 Jun 2016
45.76   6s2Amsterdam7 Jul 2016
45.82i  2s2Istanbul3 Mar 2023
45.88i  1h1Beograd18 Mar 2022
 
Average: 45.696
 
200m, 10 best results (legal):
20.80   -0.42Bruxelles21 Jul 2013
20.90   +1.52Bruxelles17 Jun 2012
20.90i  2Gent19 Feb 2023
21.00   +0.61Bruxelles8 Aug 2020
21.00   +0.74Albi13 Sep 2020
21.02   -0.53Nivelles26 Jun 2010
21.02   0.04Oordegem5 Jul 2014
21.04   +0.15Bruxelles4 Sep 2020
21.06   +0.61-17Tampere23 Jul 2009
21.06   +0.91Braine-l'Alleud30 Jun 2013
 
Average: 20.98
 
4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:58.52   4Rio de Janeiro20 Aug 2016
2:58.72   3Eugene OR24 Jul 2022
2:58.78   3Doha6 Oct 2019
2:59.25   1h2Rio de Janeiro19 Aug 2016
2:59.33   3Nassau3 May 2015
2:59.47   1Berlin11 Aug 2018
2:59.49   2München20 Aug 2022
3:00.87   2h2Doha5 Oct 2019
3:01.10   1Amsterdam10 Jul 2016
3:01.96   1h2Eugene OR23 Jul 2022
 
Average: 2:59.749
 
100m, 10 best results (legal):
10.39   +1.53-19Mannheim3 Jul 2010
10.44   +1.01h1Naimette-Xhovémont22 May 2010
10.47   +1.61Bruxelles17 Jun 2012
10.51   +1.82h4-19Mannheim3 Jul 2010
10.55   +0.93r2Kortrijk14 Jul 2012
10.55   +0.32Bruxelles21 Jul 2013
10.56   -0.77-19Moncton21 Jul 2010
10.59   -0.11h2Bruxelles16 Jun 2012
10.60   +1.35Nivelles27 Jun 2009
10.60   +0.72Bruxelles5 May 2013
 
Average: 10.526
 
400m Hurdles, 10 best results (legal):
48.66   4Bruxelles2 Sep 2022
48.81   3s2München18 Aug 2022
48.90   1Bern14 Jun 2022
48.91   5Chorzów6 Aug 2022
48.98   6München19 Aug 2022
49.01   6Stockholm/S30 Jun 2022
49.08   5Zürich8 Sep 2022
49.15   1Genève11 Jun 2022
49.47   1Hengelo6 Jun 2022
49.52   3s1Eugene OR17 Jul 2022
 
Average: 49.049
 

Total results in db: 213

By event:

60m:4
100m:29
200m:63
300m:3
400m:58
60m Hurdles:3
400m Hurdles:18
4 x 100m:4
4 x 400m:31

▲IN 2023

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

200m
21.17iw
PB
1h4NCGentNC, Gent19 Feb 
20.90iw
PB (75)
2NCGentNC, Gent19 Feb 
400m
46.47iw
SB
1rCMetzMetz11 Feb 
46.86iw
4rBLiévinLiévin15 Feb 
46.41iw
SB
1h5ECIstanbulEC, Istanbul3 Mar 
45.82iw
NR PB
2s2ECIstanbulEC, Istanbul3 Mar 
45.44iw
NR PB (10)
2ECIstanbulEC, Istanbul4 Mar 
60m Hurdles
7.98iw
PB
1Louvain-la-NeuveLouvain-la-Neuve7 Jan 
7.95iw
PB
2h2Louvain-la-NeuveLouvain-la-Neuve28 Jan 
7.88iw
PB (225)
1Louvain-la-NeuveLouvain-la-Neuve28 Jan 
400m Hurdles
49.92iw
SB (80)
7FBKGHengeloFBKG, Hengelo4 Jun 
4 x 400m
3:05.83iw
SB
1ECIstanbulEC, Istanbul5 Mar 
 Belgium
 Dylan Borlée, Alexander Doom,
Kevin Borlée, Julien Watrin

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2012Outdoor300m7233.97
2014Outdoor300m1532.47
2014Outdoor400m8645.64
2015Indoor400m9147.06
2017Outdoor300m1832.72
2021Outdoor400m8245.56
2022Outdoor400m Hurdles1948.66
2022Indoor400m1345.88
2023Outdoor400m Hurdles8049.92
2023Indoor200m7520.90
2023Indoor400m1045.44

▲WINSTREAKS