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Yann Randrianasolo

French athletics competitor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ55334384 ↗
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Yann Randrianasolo (born 3 February 1994) is a French athlete specialising in the long jump. He won a silver medal at the 2019 Summer Universiade. A year earlier he won a bronze at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.

He competed collegiately at the University of South Carolina, where he was a first-team All-American as a senior in 2019.

His personal bests in the event are 8.08 metres outdoors (+1.4 m/s, Austin 2019) and 7.94 metres indoors (Columbia 2019).

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This entry incorporates text from “Yann Randrianasolo” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.