Marie-Paule Miller (born 7 April 1968) is a former French female deaf sprinter and heptathlete.[1] She made her Deaflympic debut at the 1993 Summer Deaflympics which was also her only appearance in the Deaflympics event.[2]

Marie-Paule Miller
Miller in 1993
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1968-04-07) April 7, 1968 (age 56)
Salon-de-Provence, France
Years active1989–1996
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country France
Coached byJean-Philippe Torro
Medal record
Representing  France
Deaflympics
Gold medal – first place Sofia 1993 Heptathlon

In the 1993 Summer Deaflympics, she took part in the women's 200m and women's heptathlon events representing France at the Deaflympics in her only opportunity to represent the nation at a multi-sport event.[3] She claimed gold medal in the women's heptathlon event as a part of the 1993 Summer Deaflympics with an aggregate points of 3910, which also ended up as the only medal that was claimed by her in her Deaflympic career.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Marie-Paule Miller | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Marie-Paule Miller - Coeur Handisport". Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ^ ANGLADE, Jean Jacques. "MARDI 20 SEPTEMBRE 2016 : SPORT SANTÉ A VITROLLES AVEC MARIE PAULE MILLER LES SPORTIFS DE VITROLLES. - LE PARTI DANS RIRE". LE PARTI DANS RIRE (in French). Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Women's heptathlon | 1993 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.