Christine Arron
French Olympic sprinter and record holder
Competed in athletics, specializing in sprinting events. Achievements include earning a bronze medal in the 4x100 meters relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Set multiple French national records, including the 100 meters with a time of 10.73 seconds. Secured titles at the European Championships, showcasing speed and competitive excellence. Participated in several World Championships throughout the career, contributing to the global athletics landscape.
Won bronze in 4x100m relay at the 2000 Olympics
Set French national record in 100m
Won gold in 100m at the 2002 European Championships
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