Carole Rouillard

Carole Rouillard (born March 15, 1960 in Montreal ) is a former Canadian long-distance runner .

In 1986 she came 79th at the World Cross Country Championships in Colombier and was eighth over 10,000 m at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh . At the 1987 World Cross Country Championship in Warsaw, she finished 41st.

In 1988 she ran at the Olympic Games in Seoul over 10,000 m in 16th place. The following year, she finished fifth in the Chicago Marathon . In 1990 she was fourth at the Commonwealth Games in Auckland over 10,000 m and second in the Chicago Marathon.

In 1991 an 18th place over 10,000 m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo was followed by a victory at the Toronto Marathon. In 1992 she came in 14th place in the Osaka Women's Marathon , won the 10 km run at Ottawa Race Weekend , was eliminated from the Olympic Games in Barcelona over 10,000 m in the run and defended her title in Toronto.

In 1994 she won the third time in Toronto, won bronze at the Francophonie Games in the 10,000 m and triumphed at the Commonwealth Games marathon in Victoria . After her fourth victory in Toronto, she did not finish in the 1995 World Cup marathon .

She was five times Canadian champion over 10,000 m (1986, 1988-1991) and once in cross country (1984).

Best times

• 1500 m : 4: 13.6 min, August 11, 1988, Montreal
• 3000 m : 8: 57.69 min, August 2nd, 1988, Ottawa
• 5000 m : 15: 37.8 min, June 17, 1989, Sherbrooke
• 10,000 m: 31: 56.74 min, August 27, 1991, Tokyo
• Half marathon : 1:12:29 h, December 5, 1987, Orlando
• Marathon: 2:30:41 h, August 27, 1994, Victoria

Web links

• Carole Rouillard in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Carole Rouillard in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )