Name Alain Andji | Role Olympic athlete | |
Born 20 November 1974 (age 49) ( 1974-11-20 ) Treichville, Ivory Coast | ||
Alain Andji (born 20 November 1974 in Treichville, Ivory Coast) is a French pole vaulter. He changed nationality from his birth country Ivory Coast.
Andji finished eighth at the 1996 European Indoor Championships, ninth at the 1996 Olympic Games, eleventh at the 1997 World Indoor Championships and first at the 1997 Mediterranean Games.
Before switching to France he set an Ivory Coast national record of 5.10 metres in June 1992 in Yerres. His career best jump was 5.85 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Bonneuil-sur-Marne.
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