The 2022 European 400m hurdles silver medallist is below provisional suspension from the Athletics Integrity Unit
Wilfried Happio, a two-time Olympian within the 400m hurdles, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for whereabouts failures.
The French athlete narrowly missed out on the Olympic 400m hurdles ultimate at his residence Video games, inserting third in his semi-final with 48.66.
Happio additionally represented France on the Tokyo Olympics, the place he as soon as once more made the semi-finals.
The 26-year-old claimed a silver medal within the 400m hurdles on the 2022 European Championships, ending second behind Karsten Warholm.
Happio has carried out at three World Championships, with a finest end of fourth on the 2022 version in Oregon.
His private better of 47.41 got here in that 400m hurdles ultimate, with Alison dos Santos, Rai Benjamin and Trevor Bassitt taking the rostrum spots.
Happio additionally excelled in junior occasions, with gold medals at each the 2017 European U20 Championships in Grosetto and 2019 European U23 Championships in Gävle respectively.
The French athlete hasn’t raced in 2025 and his final outcome was an eighth place end over the 400m hurdles within the 2024 Brussels Diamond League ultimate.
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