Chloé Galet (born 30 August 2001) is a French sprinter, Olympic athlete, finalist (4th place) Paris 2024 Olympic Game with the 4*100m .[3]
 Chloe Galet at the Paris Olympics 4x100m final | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 August 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
| Club | U.S.Maubeuge | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 60m: 7.29 (Metz, 2024) 100m: 11.11 (Angers, 2024[1]) 200m: 23.31 (Angers, 2024[2]) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
editShe is from Fourmies, Nord.[4] She studied in Valenciennes at the Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France.[5]
Career
editShe was selected for the French 4x100m relay squad for the 2022 European Championships in Munich.[6] In December 2022, she set a 60m personal best of 7.39 in Reims.[7]
She set a personal best time of 11.41 seconds in the 100m during the 2023 French U21 Championships in Fontainebleau. She was selected for the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships but suffered a hamstring injury during the event.[8]
She lowered her 60m personal best to 7.29 in winning the French University Championships in February 2024.[9] She ran as part of the French 4x100m relay team which finished as runner-up and qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[10][11]
Personal life
editShe received the medal of honour from her home town Fourmies, Nord in May 2024.[12] Her twin sister Lea also competes in track and field.[13]
References
edit- ^ https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=biographies&seq=425742574653504944555148
- ^ https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=resultats&seq=4950445545544257495043564851&saison=2024
- ^ "Chloe Galet". Wprld Athletics. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics (France N2-Espoirs): Fourmisienne Chloé Galet takes another step forward". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "North – Valenciennes: will sprinter Chloé Galet be selected for the Paris Olympics?". lobservateur. April 23, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "ATHLETICS - CHLOÉ GALET WITH THE FRENCH 4X100M TEAM IN MUNICH". Canalfm. August 4, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics (France Elite – 60 m): in Clermont-Ferrand, Chloé Galet hopes to complete the room with a new personal best". lavoixdenord.fr. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athlétisme (France espoirs): bilan en demi-teinte pour la Fourmisienne Chloé Galet qui a tout de même amélioré son chrono sur 100 m". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Championnats de France Universitaire d'Athlétisme Indoor". World Athletics. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "CHLOÉ GALET TRAINING WITH THE FRENCH SPRINT TEAM, IN THE USA". Canalfm. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "FOURMIES: HONORING CHLOÉ GALET, VICE-WORLD CHAMPION IN ATHLETICS". Canalfm. May 17, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "FOURMIES: CLOSE-UP ON THE TWINS LÉA AND CHLOÉ GALET, GOLDEN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONS!". Canalfm. January 26, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.