Rolf Malcolm Njouongué-Fongué (born 25 November 1987) is a Swiss sprinter. He represented his country in the 60 metres at the 2010 World Indoor Championships getting disqualifying in the first round.
He has a Cameroonian father and a Swiss mother. His brothers are also sportsmen, the younger Eric is a basketball player while the older Thierry is a handballer.
International competitions Representing 2005European Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania3rd (h)4 × 100 m relay40.412006World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China21st (sf)4 × 100 m relay11.032007European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary29th (h)100 m10.832011World Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar –60 mDQ2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland18th (sf)100 m10.505th4 × 100 m relay38.832013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden12th (sf)60 m6.752015IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas –4 × 100 m relayDNF
Personal bests All-Athletics profile Outdoor 100 metres – 10.25 (+1.5 m/s, Bulle 2012) 200 metres – 21.42 (0.0 m/s, Bern 2012) Indoor 60 metres – 6.65 (Magglingen 2013) 200 metres – 22.12 (Magglingen 2013)
Career after Athletics In 2023, Fongué founded Fongué Performance & Consulting GmbH, a company based in Switzerland specializing in speed performance training for professional football players. His work focuses exclusively on football, aiming to improve players’ sprinting technique, acceleration, and overall speed performance on the pitch. Among the athletes he has accompanied are Swiss internationals Noah Okafor, Nico Elvedi, Silvan Hefti, as well as German international Ridle Baku.4-4-2 NewsInterview with Noah OkaforInterview with Rolf FonguéRolf Fongué's Business Website
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