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Sasha Zhoya (born 25 June 2002) is an Australian-born French athlete who represents France in international track and field competition, specialized in hurdling events. Born in Australia, and of French and Zimbabwean descent, he represents France internationally.
Sep 13, 2023 · In his first season competing in senior height hurdles (that’s 106.7cm, FYI) Zhoya won the 100m final of the French Athletics Championships, going on to take part in the 2022 World...
The young teen went over 110m hurdles (measuring 91.4 cm high) in 13.24 seconds and leaped to an impressive 4.92m in the pole vault. The record breaker. In 2019, Zhoya bettered the world U18 record at 110m hurdles to 12.87.
May 29, 2024 · After setting a world U20 record of 12.72 over the U20 height hurdles when winning his global age group title in Nairobi three years ago, Zhoya now has his sights on another time target. “I think Aries Merritt’s record (the senior world 110m hurdles record of 12.80) is on the verge of getting broken,” he says.
Aug 18, 2021 · The first of those comes this week in Nairobi, where Zhoya will compete over the U20 hurdles heights of 99.1cm for what’s likely his last time. “As soon as I finish this competition I’m going straight back to France and training on 106 (centimetre barriers),” he says.
Sep 6, 2021 · His 12.72 is actually quicker than the 110m hurdles world record of 12.80, which was set by Aries Merritt in 2012, but junior hurdles are seven centimetres smaller than the senior ones (99cm to...
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French 110m hurdles specialist Sasha Zhoya has big ambitions ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. After becoming the 2021 world U20 champion and finishing sixth at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the rising star tells World Athletics Inside Track how his determination and motivation will see him through this Olympic year ...
