Odette Lapierre (born January 28, 1955, in Charny, Quebec) is a former long-distance runner from Canada, who competed in the women's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. After having finished in 11th place (2:30:56) in Seoul, South Korea she ended up in 19th place (2:46.18), four years later in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Canada
| |||||
| 1986 | Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, Scotland | 3rd | Marathon | 2:31:48 |
| New York City Marathon | New York City, United States | 6th | Marathon | 2:35:33 | |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 16th | Marathon | 2:40:20 |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 11th | Marathon | 2:30:56 |
| 1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 8th | Marathon | 2:41:36 |
| New York City Marathon | New York City, United States | 12th | Marathon | 2:38:48 | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 19th | Marathon | 2:46:18 |
References
edit- ^ "Odette Lapierre". Canadian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Odette Lapierre". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
External links
edit- Odette Lapierre at World Athletics
- Odette Lapierre at Athletics Canada
- Odette Lapierre at Team Canada
- Odette Lapierre at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Odette Lapierre at Olympics.com
- Odette Lapierre at Olympedia
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