Sports · Running & Athletics · 16 hrs ago
Benjamin Robert joins Bruno Gajer in Montpellier
Benjamin Robert is joining coach Bruno Gajer in Montpellier to try to get his career back on track.
Robert is a French 800-metre runner and was European indoor silver medallist in 2023.
He spent the past two years in Manchester training with the group of Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson.
Robert said Gajer knows him well and that the move feels like a natural next step.
The change brings him back to a coach he already knows.
The sources do not give a date for when he will start training in Montpellier.
Benjamin Robert is joining coach Bruno Gajer in Montpellier after two years in Manchester.
The French 800-metre runner hopes to revive his career with the move.
Robert spent the past two years training in the group of Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson.
He was the European indoor 800-metre silver medallist in 2023.
Robert said the move felt like an almost logical next step because Gajer knows him well.
- Who
- Benjamin Robert, a French 800-metre runner, and coach Bruno Gajer.
- What
- Robert is joining Gajer in Montpellier to try to revive his career.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Montpellier, France.
- Why
- Robert is making the move to relaunch his career and said Gajer knows him well.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Robert trained in the group of Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson.
L'Equipe reported that Robert was joining Bruno Gajer in Montpellier.
- New coach
- Bruno Gajer
- New training location
- Montpellier
- Previous training base
- Manchester
- Previous training group
- Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson's group
- European indoor medal
- 800-metre silver, 2023
What people are saying
Bruno me connaît bien, c'est presque la suite logique