Our Champion for Peace
Marc RAQUIL
Athletics - 400M
France
Because sport is based on values that can only lead to peace: mutual respect, tolerance, fraternity etc… and because sport helps to resolve all types of conflicts and barriers, whatever they are… I’m proud to represent the triumph of peace through sport.
Biography / Awards
World Champion in the men’s 4 x 400m relay with fellow Champion for Peace, Stéphane Diagana, Marc inspired an entire generation of athletes with his finish filled with determination. As a Champion for Peace, Marc Raquil is regularly involved in the celebration of April 6, the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace : he even participated several times to the Princesse Charlene Rallye. World Champion, European Champion, French Champion