Emilie Girard (born 26 December 2000) is a French runner.[1]
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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 December 2000 Lyon | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Middle distance running | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 1500m: 4:17.63 (Angers, 2021) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editFrom Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France, she is a member of Décines Meyzieu Athlétisme.[2][3] Trained By by Bastien Perraux, she won the French junior indoor 800 metres title in February 2019. She was also runner-up in the French U20 cross country championships in 2019 in Vittel.[4] She subsequently competed for France at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Denmark in March 2019.[5] In January 2020, she won the Rhône cross country short course championship held in Decines.[6]
She joined the University of Oregon in 2021.[7] She won the Portland Distance Carnival 1500m race in 2023.[8] She returned to France in 2024, winning the Villeurbanne 10km road race in March 2024.[9]
She finished as runner-up to Agathe Guillemot in the French short course cross country trials in November 2024.[10] She was subsequently selected for the French mixed relay team which won silver at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey.[11][12]
References
edit- ^ "Emilie Girard". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "NEWSESTLYONNAIS DMA EMILIE GIRARD". newsest lyonnais. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Playas de Castellon take five ECCC Cross Country titles in Albufeira". European-Athletics. 25 February 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Bissay, Jessica. "World Cross Country Championships – Emilie Girard (DMA) to end the winter in style". athletisme-aura.fr. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Bissay, Jessica. "World Cross-Country Championships – A great reward for Emilie Girard (DMA)". athletisme-aura.fr. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Petit, Fabrice (13 January 2020). "Emilie Girard keeps her promises". leprogres.fr. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Émilie Girard joins the University of Oregon". hr-prodiction. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Women 1500m Portland Distance Carnival". Athletictiming. May 13, 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Petit, Fabrice (17 March 2024). "A winning return to France for Émilie Girard". Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Agathe Guillemot qualified for the European Cross Country Championships with the French team". Sport.fr. 25 November 2024.
- ^ "Antoine Senard, Simon Bedard, Agatha Guillemot, Emilie Girard: we know the four French people selected for the mixed relay at the 2024 European Cross Country Championship". Stadion-actu.fr. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Italy regain mixed relay title in closest ever finish at Antalya 2024". European Athletics. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.