Élodie Ouédraogo
Élodie Ouédraogo (born February 27, 1981 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode / Sint-Joost-ten-Node ) is a former Belgian sprinter of Burkinabe descent. She has been a Belgian citizen since 2000.
Career
At the Athletics Junior World Championships in 2000, she took part in the 100-meter hurdles for Burkina Faso and set a national record of 13.87 seconds that lasted until 2007.
With the Belgian 4 x 100 meter relay , she finished sixth in the finals of the 2004 Olympic Games in a national record time of 43.08 seconds.
At the Universiade 2005 in Izmir , she won her first medal in an individual discipline in a major international competition with the bronze medal over 200 m in 23.62 seconds.
In 2007 she won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Osaka with the 4 x 100 meter relay in the line-up of Olivia Borlée , Hanna Mariën , Ouédraogo and Kim Gevaert in the Belgian national record time of 42.75 seconds.
The same team they won at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing by-100-meter relay 4 with a new national record in 42.54 seconds with the Belgian gold medal .
Personal best
open air
- 100 m: 11.40 s, May 8, 2005, Gent
- 200 m: 23.11 s, July 11, 2004, Brussels
- 100 m hurdles: 13.34 s, August 10, 2003, Jambes
- 400 m hurdles: 55.72 s, June 2, 2007, Athens
- Long jump: 5.96 m, August 10, 1996, Oordegem
Hall
- 60 m: 7.48 s, February 20, 2005, Gent
- 200 m: 24.87 s
Web links
- Official website of Élodie Ouédraogo
- Élodie Ouédraogo in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Results at the Vlaamse Athletiekliga
- Results Universiade 2005 (PDF file; 390 kB)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ouédraogo, Élodie |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode / Sint-Joost-ten-Node |