Élodie Guégan: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
link fixup
update archived link
 
(18 intermediate revisions by 14 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|French middle distance runner}}
{{Infobox athlete
{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor = lightblue
| headercolor = lightblue
| name = Élodie Guégan
| name = Élodie Guégan
| image =
| image = Élodie Guégan 2009.jpg
| caption = Guégan at the [[2009 World Championships in Athletics|2009 World Championships]]
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_name =
| fullname =
| fullname =
Line 14: Line 14:
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height = {{height|m=1.67|0|abbr=on}}
| height = 1.67 m
| weight = {{convert|55|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}
| weight = 55 kg
| website =
| website =
| country =
| country =
Line 42: Line 42:
}}
}}


'''Élodie Guégan''' (born 19 December 1985 in [[Ploemeur]], [[Morbihan]]) is a French middle distance runner, who specialized in the [[800 metres]].<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Élodie Guégan|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/elodie-guegan-1.html|26 December 2012}}</ref> She won two medals, silver and bronze, for the 800 metres at the [[2005 European Athletics U23 Championships]] in [[Erfurt, Germany]], and at the [[2007 European Athletics U23 Championships]] in [[Debrecen, Hungary]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Gordon|first=Ed|title=Klüft, Bába win golds – European U23 Champs, Last Day|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/kluft-baba-win-golds-european-u23-champs-la|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=18 July 2005|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=14 finals decided on thrilling afternoon of athletics on Day Three in Debrecen|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/youth-athletics-programme-news/15-events/european-athletics-u23-championships/5421-14-finals-decided-on-thrilling-afternoon-of-athletics-on-day-three-in-debrecen.html|publisher=[[European Athletics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref> She also set a personal best time of 1:58.93 by finishing fifth at the 2008 ÅF Golden League in [[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]], [[Paris]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Turner|first=Chris|title=Jelimo 1:54.97; Robles 12.88; Wariner 43.86 in Paris - ÅF Golden League, Paris|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/jelimo-15497-robles-1288-wariner-4386-in-pari|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=18 July 2008|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref>
'''Élodie Guégan''' (born 19 December 1985 in [[Ploemeur]], [[Morbihan]]) is a French middle distance runner, who specialized in the [[800 metres]].<ref>{{cite sports-reference|title = Élodie Guégan|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/elodie-guegan-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200417194928/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/elodie-guegan-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 17 April 2020|access-date = 26 December 2012}}</ref> She won two medals, silver and bronze, for the 800 metres at the [[2005 European Athletics U23 Championships]] in [[Erfurt, Germany]], and at the [[2007 European Athletics U23 Championships]] in [[Debrecen, Hungary]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Gordon|first=Ed|title=Klüft, Bába win golds – European U23 Champs, Last Day|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/kluft-baba-win-golds-european-u23-champs-la|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=18 July 2005|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=14 finals decided on thrilling afternoon of athletics on Day Three in Debrecen|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/youth-athletics-programme-news/15-events/european-athletics-u23-championships/5421-14-finals-decided-on-thrilling-afternoon-of-athletics-on-day-three-in-debrecen.html|publisher=[[European Athletics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref> She also set a personal best time of 1:58.93 by finishing fifth at the 2008 ÅF Golden League in [[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]], [[Paris]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Turner|first=Chris|title=Jelimo 1:54.97; Robles 12.88; Wariner 43.86 in Paris - ÅF Golden League, Paris|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/jelimo-15497-robles-1288-wariner-4386-in-pari|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=18 July 2008|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref>


Guegan made her official debut for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where she competed in the [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres|women's 800 metres]]. She ran in the third heat of the event, against six other athletes, including Kenya's [[Pamela Jelimo]], who eventually became an Olympic champion in the final. She came only in third place by nine hundredths of a second (0.09) behind Jamaica's [[Kenia Sinclair]], with a time of 2:03.85. Guegan advanced into the next round of the competition, as she secured the final mandatory qualifying slot in the third heat.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 800m Round 1 – Heat 3|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW008900/index.html|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref> Guegan, however, fell short in her bid for the final, as she did not finish the race in the third heat of the semifinal rounds.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 800m Semifinal 3|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW008200/index.html|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012}}</ref>
Guegan made her official debut for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where she competed in the [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres|women's 800 metres]]. She ran in the third heat of the event, against six other athletes, including Kenya's [[Pamela Jelimo]], who eventually became an Olympic champion in the final. She came only in third place by nine hundredths of a second (0.09) behind Jamaica's [[Kenia Sinclair]], with a time of 2:03.85. Guegan advanced into the next round of the competition, as she secured the final mandatory qualifying slot in the third heat.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 800m Round 1 – Heat 3|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW008900/index.html|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821020652/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATW008900/index.html|archive-date=21 August 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> Guegan, however, fell short in her bid for the final, as she did not finish the race in the third heat of the semifinal rounds.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 800m Semifinal 3|url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW008200/index.html|publisher=[[NBC Olympics]]|accessdate=26 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821005310/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATW008200/index.html|archive-date=21 August 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>


She won the French National 800m championships in [[:fr:Championnats_de_France_d%27athlétisme_2007|2007]] and the French National
She won the French National 800m championships in [[:fr:Championnats de France d'athlétisme 2007|2007]] and the French National
Indoors 800m championship also in [[:fr:Championnats_de_France_d%27athlétisme_en_salle_2007|2007]].
Indoors 800m championship also in [[:fr:Championnats de France d'athlétisme en salle 2007|2007]].


==References==
==References==
Line 53: Line 53:


==External links==
==External links==
*{{iaaf name|id=194054}}
* {{World Athletics}}
*[http://pekin.franceolympique.com/pekin/athletes/7/guegan-26667.html Profile – French Olympic Committee] {{fr icon}}
* [http://pekin.franceolympique.com/pekin/athletes/7/guegan-26667.html Profile – French Olympic Committee] {{in lang|fr}}
* {{CNOSF profile|7/guegan-26667}}
*[http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=52448/bio/index.html NBC Olympics Profile]
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120823043114/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=52448/bio/index.html |title=NBC 2008 Olympics profile |date=dmy}}
* {{Olympics.com|elodie-guegan}}
* {{Olympedia}}

{{Authority control}}


{{Persondata
| NAME = Guegan, Elodie
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = French middle distance runner
| DATE OF BIRTH = 19 December 1985
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Ploemeur]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Guegan, Elodie}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Guegan, Elodie}}
[[Category:1985 births]]
[[Category:1985 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Ploemeur]]
[[Category:People from Ploemeur]]
[[Category:French middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:French female middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:Female middle-distance runners]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes for France]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes of France]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:French sportswomen]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Morbihan]]
[[Category:21st-century French women]]




{{France-athletics-bio-stub}}
{{France-middledistance-athletics-bio-stub}}

Latest revision as of 10:46, 10 January 2024

Élodie Guégan
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (1985-12-19) 19 December 1985 (age 38)
Ploemeur, Morbihan,
France
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMiddle distance running
ClubCIMA Pays d'Auray
Coached byBruno Gajer
Achievements and titles
Personal best800 m: 1:58.93 (2008)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  France
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Debrecen 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Erfurt 800 m

Élodie Guégan (born 19 December 1985 in Ploemeur, Morbihan) is a French middle distance runner, who specialized in the 800 metres.[1] She won two medals, silver and bronze, for the 800 metres at the 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships in Erfurt, Germany, and at the 2007 European Athletics U23 Championships in Debrecen, Hungary.[2][3] She also set a personal best time of 1:58.93 by finishing fifth at the 2008 ÅF Golden League in Saint-Denis, Paris.[4]

Guegan made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 800 metres. She ran in the third heat of the event, against six other athletes, including Kenya's Pamela Jelimo, who eventually became an Olympic champion in the final. She came only in third place by nine hundredths of a second (0.09) behind Jamaica's Kenia Sinclair, with a time of 2:03.85. Guegan advanced into the next round of the competition, as she secured the final mandatory qualifying slot in the third heat.[5] Guegan, however, fell short in her bid for the final, as she did not finish the race in the third heat of the semifinal rounds.[6]

She won the French National 800m championships in 2007 and the French National Indoors 800m championship also in 2007.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Élodie Guégan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed (18 July 2005). "Klüft, Bába win golds – European U23 Champs, Last Day". IAAF. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  3. ^ "14 finals decided on thrilling afternoon of athletics on Day Three in Debrecen". European Athletics. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  4. ^ Turner, Chris (18 July 2008). "Jelimo 1:54.97; Robles 12.88; Wariner 43.86 in Paris - ÅF Golden League, Paris". IAAF. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Women's 800m Round 1 – Heat 3". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Women's 800m Semifinal 3". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.

External links[edit]