Bruno Le Stum is a retired French

France

The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 long-distance runner

Long-distance track event

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 who specialized in the 5000 metres

5000 metres

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 and cross-country running.

He was born in Le Havre

Le Havre

Le Havre is a city in the Seine-Maritime department of the Haute-Normandie region in France. It is situated in north-western France, on the right bank of the mouth of the river Seine on the English Channel. Le Havre is the most populous commune in the Haute-Normandie region, although the total...

, but represented the club Montpellier PSC. He competed at the 1987 World Championships, the 1988 Olympic Games and the 1991 World Championships without reaching the final. On the regional level he won the silver medal at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie

Athletics at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie

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, he finished eighth at the 1990 European Championships and eighteenth—in the marathon—at the 1994 European Championships. His personal best time was 8.15.28 minutes, achieved in July 1991 in Nice

Nice

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At the World Cross Country Championships he recorded many top placements. He finished ninth in 1987

1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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 (fifth in the team competition), eleventh in 1989

1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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 (fourth in the team competition), and tenth in 1992

1992 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

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(silver medal in the team competition).