Quentin Bigot

{{Short description|French hammer thrower (born 1992)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Quentin Bigot

| image =

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| nationality = French

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|12|1}}

| birth_place = Hayange, France

| height = 1.77 m

| weight = 90 kg

| country = France

| sport = Athletics

| event = Hammer throw

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Doha|Hammer throw}}

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Quentin Bigot (born 1 December 1992) is a French athlete specialising in the hammer throw.{{World Athletics}} He won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships.

In July 2014 he was suspended for 4 years (2 on probation) for doping.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Athletisme/Actualites/Bigot-suspendu-deux-ans/486790|title=Quentin Bigot suspendu quatre ans dont deux avec sursis}}

On 22 May 2021, he did his personal best with 78.99 m at Polideportivo Municipal, Andújar (ESP), improved on 8 June 2021 with 79.70 m at Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku.

Competition record

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colspan="6"|Representing {{FRA}}
2009

|World Youth Championships

|Brixen, Italy

|13th (q)

|Hammer (5 kg)

|65.33 m

2010

|World Junior Championships

|Moncton, Canada

|7th

|Hammer (6 kg)

|71.51 m

2011

|European Junior Championships

|Tallinn, Estonia

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|Hammer

|78.45 m

rowspan=2|2012

|European Championships

|Helsinki, Finland

|24th (q)

|Hammer

|70.78 m

Olympic Games

|London, United Kingdom

|24th (q)

|Hammer

|72.42 m

rowspan=5|2013

|European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)

|Castellón, Spain

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|Hammer

|71.79 m

Mediterranean Games

|Moscow, Russia

|4th

|Hammer

|73.83 m

European U23 Championships

|Tampere, Finland

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|Hammer

|74.00 m

World Championships

|Moscow, Russia

|13th (q)

|Hammer

|74.98 m

Jeux de la Francophonie

|Nice, France

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Hammer

|74.60 m

2017

|World Championships

|London, United Kingdom

|4th

|Hammer

|77.67 m

2018

|European Championships

|Berlin, Germany

|16th (q)

|Hammer

|72.73 m

2019

|World Championships

|Doha, Qatar

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Hammer

|78.19 m

2021

|Olympic Games

|Tokyo, Japan

|5th

|Hammer

|79.39 m

rowspan=2|2022

|World Championships

|Eugene, United States

|4th

|Hammer

|80.24 m

European Championships

|Munich, Germany

|7th

|Hammer

|77.48 m

2024

|European Championships

|Rome, Italy

|9th

|Hammer

|73.81 m

References

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