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French runner Jimmy Gressier takes world 10,000m gold in shock upset

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French runner Jimmy Gressier won the men's 10,000m at the world championships in Tokyo Sunday, breaking down in tears after surging past the competition at the final moment to secure a shock victory.

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This Sunday, September 14, 2025, Jimmy Gressier became world champion for 10,000 m in Tokyo. After this victory, the tricolor athlete did not fail to settle his accounts with David Douilet who had mocked him in the past.

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This Sunday in Tokyo, the 10 000-metre world champion, Nordic Jimmy Gressier has often raced... and won in Brittany.

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On Sunday 14 September in Tokyo, Jimmy Gressier became the first French world champion of the 10,000 m. A feat after which he had to settle a few accounts.

Jimmy Gressier won the 10,000-metre gold medal at the Tokyo World Athletics on Sunday, September 14. Thanks to this victory, the 28-year-old rider, whom no one expected on this podium step, also unlocks the medal counter of the French team in Tokyo.

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At the end of a thrilling race, Jimmy Gressier, the Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais) athlete, went for the title of world champion of the 10,000 meters, after a crazy sprint and despite a tough competition, in Tokyo, Japan, Sunday, September 14, 2025.

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Le Parisien broke the news in Paris, France on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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