Sylvanie Morandais

Sylvanie Morandais (born 14 July 1979) is a retired French athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.

Sylvanie Morandais
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born14 July 1979 (1979-07-14) (age 44)
Pointe-Noire
Years active2000s
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Event(s)400 m hurdles
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Guadeloupe
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Silver medal – second place1997 Bridgetown 400m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place1996 Kingston 400m 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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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

References

  1. Sylvanie Morandais at World Athletics
  2. "Francophone Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  3. "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  4. "Women 4x400m Relay European Championships 2002 Munich (GER)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 12 March 2010.


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