Hélène Parisot (born 17 December 1992) is a French sprinter.[1] She won the bronze medal in the 200 metres and silver in the women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.[2]
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| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 December 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.35 (Albi, 2023) 200m: 22.55 (Paris, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
editShe is from Saint-Affrique in Aveyron.[3] She attended Toulouse Capitole University.[4]
Career
editShe ran as part of the French relay team in tne 4x100m at the 2022 European Championships in Munich that qualified for the final.[5]
She placed second in the 200m and third in the 100m at the 2023 French Athletics Championships in Albi, equalling her 200m personal best of 23.26 seconds and setting a new 100m personal best time of 11.35 seconds.[6] She ran for France at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.[7]
She ran as part of the French 4x100m relay team which finished as runner-up and qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[8][9]
She finished third in the 200 metres at the 2024 Diamond League event 2024 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme in Rabat in a personal best time of 23.02 seconds.[10]
She won bronze in 22.63 seconds in the final of the 200 metres at the European Athletics Championships in Rome in June 2024, having broken her own personal best in each of the three races she competed.[11] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris over 200 metres, reaching the semi-finals.[12]
References
edit- ^ "Helene Parisot". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athlétisme : Hélène Parisot sur le podium du 200m des championnats d'Europe". Le Figaro (in French). 11 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Saint-Affrique. The City represented at the European Athletics Championships". Leprogreddtaffricain. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "ATHLETICS: HÉLÈNE PARISOT, FRENCH FINALIST". ut-capitole. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics. European Championships: what can the three French relays aim for in the final?". Ouest-France. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Saint-Affricaine Hélène Parisot selected for the world athletics championships". Midi Libre. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023". World Athletics. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Saint-Affricaine Hélène Parisot validates her ticket for the Paris Olympic Games". Midi Libre. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat/Marrakech". World Athletics. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Women 200m Results - European Athletics Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Women's 200m Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.