Philippe d'Encausse
French pole vaulter (born 1967)
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Philippe d'Encausse (French pronunciation: [filip dɑ̃kos]; born 24 March 1967[1]) is a retired French pole vaulter. He competed in two consecutive Olympic Games, representing France.[2]
Born24 March 1967
Clermont-Ferrand, France
SportTrack and field
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| Born | 24 March 1967 Clermont-Ferrand, France | |||||||||||
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Medal record
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Philippe's father, Hervé d'Encausse,[3] was a European record holder and 1968 Olympic finalist in pole vault.
He has previously coached Renaud Lavillenie[4][5][6] and Marion Fiack.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  France | |||||
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 8th | Pole vault | 5.60 m |
| 1989 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Casablanca, Morocco | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| 1991 | Mediterranean Games | Athens, Greece | 1st | Pole vault | 5.60m CR |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 15th(q) | Pole vault | 5.50 m |
