Caroline Fournier
Caroline Fournier (born 7 May 1975) is a retired Mauritian athlete who competed in the discus and hammer throw.[1] She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney without reaching the final. She was a two-time African champion in the hammer throw and was also a gold medallist at the 1999 All-Africa Games. Fournier also was twice runner-up in the discus at the African Championships and once runner-up in the hammer.
She has personal bests of 51.54 metres in the discus and 62.06 metres in the hammer, both set in 1996. Both results are also standing Mauritian records.[citation needed]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Mauritius | |||||
1994 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Bondoufle, France | 14th | Discus throw | 40.42 m |
World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 13th (q) | Discus throw | 47.16 m | |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 30th (q) | Discus throw | 45.18 m |
All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 3rd | Discus throw | 45.12 m | |
1996 | African Championships | Yaoundé, Cameroon | 2nd | Discus throw | 48.80 m |
1997 | Universiade | Catania, Italy | 7th | Hammer throw | 59.84 m |
1998 | African Championships | Dakar, Senegal | 2nd | Discus throw | 50.28 m |
1st | Hammer throw | 54.29 m | |||
Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 10th | Discus throw | 45.13 m | |
8th | Hammer throw | 59.02 m | |||
1999 | All-Africa Games | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1st | Hammer throw | 58.83 m |
2000 | African Championships | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | Hammer throw | 59.60 m |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 25th (q) | Hammer throw | 56.18 m | |
2001 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Ottawa, Canada | 7th | Hammer throw | 54.09 m |
2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 10th | Hammer throw | 56.65 m |
African Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 2nd | Hammer throw | 58.39 m |
References
- ^ Caroline Fournier at World Athletics
External links
- Caroline Fournier at World Athletics
- Caroline Fournier at Olympedia
- Caroline Fournier at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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- 1998: Caroline Fournier (MRI)
- 2000: Caroline Fournier (MRI)
- 2002: Marwa Hussein (EGY)
- 2004: Marwa Hussein (EGY)
- 2006: Marwa Hussein (EGY)
- 2008: Marwa Hussein (EGY)
- 2010: Amy Sène (SEN)
- 2012: Amy Sène (SEN)
- 2014: Lætitia Bambara (BUR)
- 2016: Amy Sène (SEN)
- 2018: Soukaina Zakkour (MAR)
- 2022: Oyesade Olatoye (NGR)
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