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Éliane Jacq

Éliane Jacq

French sprinter

Éliane Jacq (born 4 July 1948 at Brest and died on 1 March 2011 at Lorient[1]) was a French athlete who specialised in the 400 meters.

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Career

She won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 Metres Relay during the 1969 European Championships along with Bernadette Martin, Nicole Duclos and Colette Besson. The French team set a new world record in the discipline of 3 min 30 s 8, but came second to the United Kingdom in a photo-finish, with both teams recording the same time.

She won the 1970 French 400m championship (53 9 s) and was French Indoor 400m champion in 1974.

She died on 1 March 2011 at Lorient, following a long illness.[1]

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Records

Her personal bests were 12 s 1 (100 m) (1966) 23 s 9 (200 m) (1973) and 53 s 9 (400 m) (1970).

Notes and references

  • Siukonen, Markku; Ahola, Matti (1990), Suuri EM-kirja (in Finnish), Sporttikustannus Oy, p. 96, ISBN 951-8920-11-7
  1. [1]
    "Eliane Jacq ancienne championne de France du 400 m n'est plus". letelegramme.com. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
  • Docathlé 2003, s. 176, 215, 412. French Athletics Federation, 2003.


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