Jimmy Gressier

ABOUT JIMMY GRESSIER

Olympic runner and athlete that primarily competes in the men's 800-meters, 1000-meters, 1500-meters and 3000-meters events. During his professional career, he has raced at the European Cross Country Championships, Mediterranean Games, World Championships and the European Championships.

As a kid, he competed at the 2015 Junior World Cross Country Championships. He also competed at the World U20 Championships.

He won his first career gold medal as a professional during the 2021 European Cross Country Championships. He also placed gold at the 2022 European 10,000m Cup. He is also a member of the French men's national team. He stands five feet, nine inches tall, and weighs just under 140 pounds.

He grew up living with his family in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics just like Simone Biles .