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Odette Ducas

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Odette Delcellier, (married name Ducas, born November 4, 1940, at Chevrainvilliers) is a former French athlete in track and field. 1.73m in height and weighing 63 kg, she was a specialist in the long jump and also competed at the Summer Olympic Games in modern pentathlon.

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Career

She competed for ASPTT Lille until 1973; in addition to the long jump, in modern pentathlon and sprinting.

She represented France in the 1972 Olympics, in the long jump (20th place) and the pentathlon (23rd place).

Achievements

  • 27 International French Team caps for France Athletics, from 1957 to 1973
  • Record holder in France in 1968, 1970, and 1971 with a jump of 6.49 m.
  • France record holder in the pentathlon in 1968 and 1971
  • 01 ! European Indoor Relay Champion 4 × 1 relay in 1969
  • 01 ! France champion in long jump 1962 and from 1968 to 1973
  • 02 ! silver medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the Mediterranean Games in 1971
  • 4th place in the 80 m hurdles at the Mediterranean Games in 1971

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