Vincent Favretto
{{Short description|French pole vaulter (born 1984)}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Vincent Favretto
| image = Vincent Favretto Capitale Perche 2012.png
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|April 5, 1984}}
| birth_place = France
| nationality = French
| sport = Athletics
| event = Pole vault
}}
Vincent Favretto (born 5 April 1984) is a French pole vaulter.
As a junior, he won the silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships, the bronze medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships and the gold medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships.{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ejm.htm|title=European Junior Championships (Men)|work=GBR Athletics|publisher=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=24 August 2015}} He finished fifth at the 2005 European U23 Championships.
He also competed at the 2005 European Indoor Championships,{{cite web|url=http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/2005/m05_20.html|title=2005 European Indoor Championships, men's high jump qualification|publisher=Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite|accessdate=24 August 2015}} and the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final.{{cite web|url=http://www.todor66.com/athletics/europe/2006/Men_Pole_Vault.html|title=Men Pole Vault European Championship 2006 G¶teborg (SWE)|publisher=Todor Krastev|accessdate=24 August 2015}} He then returned to win the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie.
His personal best is 5.65 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Bron.{{World Athletics}}
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Category:French male pole vaulters
Category:20th-century French sportsmen
Category:21st-century French sportsmen
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