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Country
  
Weight
  
48 kg

Height
  
1.63 m

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Name
  
Patricia Girard


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Born
  
April 8, 1968 (age 56) (
1968-04-08
)
Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France

Olympic medals
  
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metres hurdles

Athélisme : Rencontre avec Patricia Girard


Patricia Girard (also Girard-Léno, born 8 April 1968 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe,) is a French athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metre Hurdles.

Contents

Les Françaises championnes du monde du 4x100m (Paris 2003)


Biography

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She competed for France in the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 100 metre hurdles where she won the bronze medal. She also won a gold medal in the 2003 World Championships in Athletics held in Paris in the 4x100 m relay.

Girard is the ex-wife of kickboxer Eddy Léno.

Drug Suspension

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Patricia Girard was tested positive to Primobolan (anabolic steroid) and was suspended for two years beginning on 17 March 1990.

Coaching

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At the end of 2009, Girard and her companion Karl Taillepierre created a high-level group of athletes which she trained at the Combs-la-Ville track. This group named "Team Patricia Girard" became a legally independent association declared in the Prefecture of Seine-et-Marne in February 2012 with its registered office in Combs-la-Ville. Among these athletes are: Cindy Billaud (since October 2014), Alice Decaux (up to 2011), Adrianna Lamalle (up to 2012), Gnima Faye (up to 2012), Reina-Flor Okori, Rosvitha Okou, Cornnelly Calydon, Karl Taillepierre, Toumany Coulibaly, Pascal Martinot-Lagarde, Thomas Ravon, Mohamed Koné, Ronald Pognon and Leslie Djhone (since October 2014).

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In 2013, Girard was elected Best European Coach of 2012

Competition record

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1Did not finish in the final 2Disqualified in the final

National Championships

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  • French Athletic Championships
  • 100m hurdles in 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2003
  • 100m hurdles in 2008 (13.23s)
  • French Indoor Athletic Championships
  • 60m in 1988, 1990, 1993 and 1995
  • 60m hurdles in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2003
  • 60m hurdles in 2009 (8.24s)
  • 60m hurdles in 2005 (8.08s)

  • Patricia Girard Athlisme Rencontre avec Patricia Girard YouTube

    References

    Patricia Girard Wikipedia


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