Muriel Hurtis-Houairi
French sprinter and athlete
Born
March 25th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1979, a prominent figure in track and field. Specializing in sprinting events, this athlete competed in the 200 meters and 4x100 meters relay. In 2003, won a gold medal in the 4x100 meters relay at the World Championships, contributing significantly to the team's success. Achieved multiple national titles throughout her career and represented France in various international competitions, including the Olympics.
Gold medal in 4x100 meters relay at 2003 World Championships
Multiple French national sprint titles
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