Sylvanie Morandais
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| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 July 1979 (age 44) Pointe-Noire | |||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2000s | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 m hurdles | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sylvanie Morandais (born 14 July 1979) is a retired French athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.
She was born in Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe.[1] She won the gold medal at the 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie,[2] and the 2005 Mediterranean Games.[3] She also competed without reaching the final at the 2001 World Championships and the 2002 European Championships.[1] In the 4 x 400 metres relay she finished fifth at the 2002 European Championships.[4]
Her personal best times are 55.30 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Baie-Mahault; and 55.49 seconds in the 400 metres hurdles, achieved in July 2001 in Monaco.[1]
International competitions[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Junior European Championships | Ljubljana, Slovenia | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:33.73 |
| 2001 | European Championships U23s | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 56.30 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th | 4 × 400 m | 3:27.54 | |
| Mediterranean Games | Radès, Morocco | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 57.02 | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 5th | 4 × 400 m | 3:31.71 |
| 2005 | Games of the Francophonie | Niamey, Niger | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 58.27 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:37.91 |
National titles[edit]
- French Athletics Championships
- 400 m hurdles: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Sylvanie Morandais at World Athletics
- ^ "Francophone Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
- ^ "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
- ^ "Women 4x400m Relay European Championships 2002 Munich (GER)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
External links[edit]
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- People from Pointe-Noire, Guadeloupe
- French female hurdlers
- Guadeloupean female hurdlers
- French people of Guadeloupean descent
- World Athletics Championships athletes for France
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for France
- Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade
- French Athletics Championships winners
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- Guadeloupean sportspeople stubs