Mickaël Conjungo
French discus thrower
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Mickaël Glenn Conjungo Taumhas (born 6 May 1969 in Bangui) is a French[1][2] discus thrower. He formerly represented his birth country of the Central African Republic.
Central African Republic
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| Full name | Mickaël Glenn Conjungo Taumhas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 May 1969 (age 57) Bangui, Central African Republic | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Central African Republic France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
On the regional African level he won a gold medal at the 1993 African Championships, silver medals at the 1995 All-Africa Games and the 2000 African Championships and bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and 1999 All-Africa Games. He also won silver at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie and bronze at the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie.[citation needed]
He competed at the Summer Olympics in 1992, 1996 and 2000 and the World Championships in 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999 without reaching the finals.[citation needed]
His personal best throw is 63.78 metres, achieved in July 1994 in Sorgues. This is the current national record for the Central African Republic.[3] For this country he holds the national record in all throwing events, and even pole vault. His sister, Maria-Joëlle Conjungo, is also a national record holder.[4]
