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Name
  
Florence Picaut


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Florence Picaut (born 25 October 1952 in Paris) is a French athlete (1 m 67, 56 kg), and a specialist in heptathlon, from the club at Stade Français from 1974 (at CS Blanc-Mesnil from 1967 to 1973).

Honours

  • 48 selections for France A, from 1969 to 1984 (and 5 for juniors)
  • French record holder for heptathlon eight times up to 1981, and twice in 1982 with 5899 pts
  • Gold medal in pentathlon at the Mediterranean Games 1979
  • French champion in heptathlon seven times, in 1974, and from 1978 to 1983
  • French high jump champion 1978
  • French long jump champion 1980
  • French modern pentathlon champion 1982
  • Silver medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the Mediterranean games 1979
  • Bronze medallist in pentathlon at European Junior Championships 1970
  • Olympic finalist in pentathlon 1980 and 1984
  • References

    Florence Picaut Wikipedia