Ruben Gado (born 13 December 1993 in Saint-Denis, Réunion) is a French athlete competing in the combined events.[2] He represented his country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships finishing seventh. He earlier won a silver medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie.[3]

Ruben Gado
Ruben Gado in 2013
Personal information
Born (1993-12-13) 13 December 1993 (age 30)
Saint-Denis, Réunion[1]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon
ClubClermont Athlétisme Auvergne
Coached byAurelien Preteseille

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   France
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 7th Decathlon (junior) 7498 pts
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia Decathlon DNF
2017 Jeux de la Francophonie Abidjan, Ivory Coast 2nd Decathlon 7839 pts
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 7th Heptathlon 5927 pts
European Championships Berlin, Germany 17th Decathlon 7137 pts

Personal bests

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Outdoor

Indoor

References

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  1. ^ "FFA profile". FFA. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ Ruben Gado at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "Ruben Gado, combinard persévérant - Track and Life". Track and Life (in French). 2018-02-21. Retrieved 2018-03-03.