Ludvy Vaillant FRA   
Date of birth: 15 March 95
Age: 28 years 269 days
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 64 kg
Club/team: Athletic Club Saleen
4 x 400m World Championships Silver Medallist 2023
4 x 400m 7th at World Championships 2019
4 x 400m European U23 Champion 2015
400m Hurdles European U23 Championships Bronze Medallist 2017
4 x 400m European U23 Championships Bronze Medallist 2017
2 National Titles
200m World Alltime no. 4574 20.97 Fort-de-France 18 Mar 2017
400m World Alltime no. 569 45.25 Fort-de-France 9 Jun 2018
300m World Alltime no. 237 32.74 Fort-de-France 5 Feb 2022
400m Hurdles World Alltime no. 46 47.85 Monaco 21 Jul 2023

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
60m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  6.83w  +3.7  1Robert31 Jan
2017  6.79w  +1.5 1Fort-de-France14 Jan
2020  6.95w  +1.4  1h2Fort-de-France1 Feb
2020  6.83w  +2.8  3Fort-de-France15 Feb
2022  6.99w  +1.0  1h4Fort-de-France15 Jan
 
100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  10.80w  +0.5  Le Lorrain21 May
2021  10.74w -1.5 1Fort-de-France27 Mar
 
150m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  15.65w  +0.8 1Robert31 Jan
 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  21.21w  +0.8  1Fort-de-France21 Mar
2016  21.27w -0.9  1Rivière Salée30 Apr
2017  20.97w  +1.7 Fort-de-France18 Mar
2019  21.05w  +2.0  1Fort-de-France16 Mar
2021  21.14w  +0.2  1Fort-de-France27 Mar
2023  20.67w  +2.3 1Fort-de-France6 May
 
300m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  32.84w    Fort-de-France6 Feb
2018  33.27w    1Fort-de-France20 Jan
2019  33.60w    1Fort-de-France9 Feb
2020  32.92w    1Fort-de-France15 Feb
2022  32.74w   1Fort-de-France5 Feb
2023  32.78w    1Le Lorrain4 Feb
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  47.96w    1-19Les Sables d'Olonne28 Jul
2015  46.03w    2h1-22Tallinn9 Jul
2016  46.27w    1Remire Montjoly4 Jun
2017  45.92w    1Pontoise20 Jun
2018  45.25w   1Fort-de-France9 Jun
2019  45.93w    3Montgeron25 Jun
2020  45.46w    1Albi13 Sep
2021  46.77w    5Pontoise16 Jun
2022  45.53w    1Epinal24 Jul
2023  46.27w    4Montgeron5 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2022  47.73iw   2rCMetz12 Feb
 
400m Hurdles (84cm)
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  52.58w   1-17St-Martin5 May
 
400m Hurdles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  51.81w    3s2-19Rieti20 Jul
2014  51.68w    1-19Valence19 Jul
2015  50.53w    1-22Tomblaine26 Jul
2016  50.32w    1Lillebonne18 Jun
2017  49.31w    3-22Bydgoszcz16 Jul
2018  48.42w    4Berlin9 Aug
2019  48.30w    2Paris24 Aug
2020  48.69w    2Roma17 Sep
2021  48.80w    1La Chaux-de-Fonds14 Aug
2022  48.26w    2Berlin4 Sep
2023  47.85w   4Monaco21 Jul
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  3:05.41w   4-19Rieti21 Jul
2015  3:04.92w   NU23R1-22Tallinn12 Jul
2016  3:04.95w   7h2Amsterdam9 Jul
2017  3:05.24w   3-22Bydgoszcz16 Jul
2018  3:02.08w   4Berlin11 Aug
2019  3:01.40w    4h2Doha5 Oct
2021  3:03.59w   4Chorzów30 May
2022  3:05.35w   5Oran3 Jul
2023  2:58.45w   NR2Budapest27 Aug

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
400m
EJ 2015: 7-2247.04 2h1-2246.03
400m Hurdles
EJ 2013: 8-1952.29 3s2-1951.81 3h2-1952.52
EJ 2017: 3-2249.31 1s1-2249.55 1h1-2250.38
ETC 2017: 550.02 3h150.62
WC 2017: 4s349.95 3h349.49
EC 2018: 448.42 2s248.88
MedG 2018: 148.76 1h250.02
ETC 2019: 248.98 1h149.88
WC 2019: 4s249.10 2h549.49
ETC 2021: 350.76
OG 2021: 7s149.02 5h149.23
EC 2022: 448.79 2s248.52
MedG 2022: 248.83 1h249.07
WC 2023: 3s248.48 2h148.27
4 x 400m
EJ 2013: 4-193:05.41
EJ 2015: 1-223:04.92
EC 2016: 7h23:04.95
EJ 2017: 3-223:05.24
WC 2017: h23:00.93DQ 3:01.79DQ
EC 2018: 43:02.08
WC 2019: 73:03.06 4h23:01.40
ETC 2021: 43:03.59
MedG 2022: 53:05.35
WC 2023: 22:58.45 2h23:00.05

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
Outdoor6.79   +1.5 Fort-de-France14 Jan 2017
 
100m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor10.74  -1.5 Fort-de-France27 Mar 2021
 
150m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor15.65   +0.8 Robert31 Jan 2016
 
200m
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor20.97   +1.7 Fort-de-France18 Mar 2017
 
300m
Winstreak: 8 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor32.74    Fort-de-France5 Feb 2022
 
400m
Outdoor45.25    Fort-de-France9 Jun 2018
Indoor47.73    Metz12 Feb 2022
 
400m Hurdles (84cm)
Outdoor52.58    St-Martin5 May 2012
 
400m Hurdles
   races under 48.50: 8   
Outdoor47.85    Monaco21 Jul 2023
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor2:58.45    NRBudapest27 Aug 2023

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


400m Hurdles, 10 best results (legal):
47.85   4Monaco21 Jul 2023
47.92   3Bellinzona4 Sep 2023
47.93   6Eugene OR16 Sep 2023
48.26   2Berlin4 Sep 2022
48.27   2h1Budapest20 Aug 2023
48.30   2Paris24 Aug 2019
48.42   4Berlin9 Aug 2018
48.48   3s2Budapest21 Aug 2023
48.50   1Turku13 Jun 2023
48.52   2s2München18 Aug 2022
 
Average: 48.245
 

400m, 10 best results (legal):
45.25   1Fort-de-France9 Jun 2018
45.46   1Albi13 Sep 2020
45.53   1Epinal24 Jul 2022
45.64   3London15 Jul 2018
45.92   1Pontoise20 Jun 2017
45.93   3Montgeron25 Jun 2019
46.03   2h1-22Tallinn9 Jul 2015
46.11   4Doha25 Sep 2020
46.18   1Marseille3 Sep 2020
46.27   1Remire Montjoly4 Jun 2016
 
Average: 45.832
 

4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:58.45   2Budapest27 Aug 2023
3:00.05   2h2Budapest26 Aug 2023
3:01.40   4h2Doha5 Oct 2019
3:02.08   4Berlin11 Aug 2018
3:02.99   2rBYokohama12 May 2019
3:03.06   7Doha6 Oct 2019
3:03.59   4Chorzów30 May 2021
3:04.11   3h2Yokohama11 May 2019
3:04.92   1-22Tallinn12 Jul 2015
3:04.95   7h2Amsterdam9 Jul 2016
 
Average: 3:02.56
 

Total results in db: 179

By event:

60m:11
100m:2
150m:1
200m:11
300m:9
400m:30
400m Hurdles (84cm):2
400m Hurdles:97
4 x 200m:1
4 x 400m:15

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
20.67iw+2.3
1Fort-de-FranceFort-de-France6 May 
300m
32.78iw
WL SB (13)
1Le LorrainLe Lorrain4 Feb 
400m
46.31iw
SB
6rBTucson AZTucson AZ29 Apr 
46.96iw
4Fort-de-FranceFort-de-France27 May 
46.27iw
SB (356)
4MontgeronMontgeron5 Jul 
400m Hurdles
48.60iw
SB
4ParisParis9 Jun 
48.50iw
SB
1PNGTurkuPNG, Turku13 Jun 
48.59iw
4BislettGOsloBislettG, Oslo15 Jun 
49.91iw
6BauhausStockholm/SBauhaus, Stockholm/S2 Jul 
47.85iw
PB (9)
4HercMonacoHerc, Monaco21 Jul 
50.31iw
1h1NCAlbiNC, Albi28 Jul 
48.84iw
2NCAlbiNC, Albi29 Jul 
48.27iw
2h1WCBudapestWC, Budapest20 Aug 
48.48iw
3s2WCBudapestWC, Budapest21 Aug 
47.92iw
3BellinzonaBellinzona4 Sep 
47.93iw
6PreEugene ORPre, Eugene OR16 Sep 
4 x 400m
3:00.05iw
SB
2h2WCBudapestWC, Budapest26 Aug 
 France
 Ludvy Vaillant, Loïc Prévôt,
David Sombe, Teo Andant
2:58.45iw
NR PB
2WCBudapestWC, Budapest27 Aug 
 France
 Ludvy Vaillant, Gilles Biron,
David Sombe, Teo Andant

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2012Outdoor400m Hurdles (84cm)652.58
2016Outdoor150m1215.65
2016Outdoor300m2332.84
2017Outdoor60m406.79
2017Outdoor400m Hurdles4649.31
2018Outdoor300m1833.27
2018Outdoor400m5745.25
2018Outdoor400m Hurdles1048.42
2019Outdoor300m2733.60
2019Outdoor400m Hurdles848.30
2020Outdoor300m1932.92
2020Outdoor400m1045.46
2020Outdoor400m Hurdles248.69
2021Outdoor400m Hurdles2548.80
2022Outdoor300m2232.74
2022Outdoor400m9945.53
2022Outdoor400m Hurdles1248.26
2023Outdoor300m1332.78
2023Outdoor400m Hurdles947.85

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 300m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 8 (finals) 20 Jan 2018 -> 4 Feb 2023 Show/hide
 
Significant winstreaks 400m Hurdles
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 6 (finals) 23 May 2018 -> 8 Jul 2018 Show/hide