French athlete (born 1968)
Patricia Girard
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| Born | (1968-04-08)8 April 1968 (age 57)
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| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
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| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) |
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| Country | France |
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Patricia Girard (alsoGirard-Léno; born 8 April 1968)[1] is a French athlete who competed mainly in the 100 m hurdles.
She competed for France in the1996 Summer Olympics in the 100 m hurdles where she won the bronze medal.[2] She also won a gold medal in the2003 World Championships in Athletics held in Paris in the4 × 100 m relay.[3]
Girard is the ex-wife ofkickboxer Eddy Léno.
Patricia Girard tested positive for the anabolic steroidPrimobolan and was suspended for two years beginning on 17 March 1990.[4]
At the end of 2009, Girard and her companionKarl Taillepierre created a high-level group of athletes which she trained at theCombs-la-Ville track. This group named "Team Patricia Girard"became a legally independent association declared in the Prefecture ofSeine-et-Marne in February 2012 with its registered office inCombs-la-Ville.Among these athletes are:Cindy Billaud (since October 2014),Alice Decaux (up to 2011),Adrianna Lamalle (up to 2012),Gnima Faye (up to 2012),Reïna-Flor Okori,Rosvitha Okou,Cornnelly Calydon,Karl Taillepierre,Toumany Coulibaly,Pascal Martinot-Lagarde,Thomas Ravon, Mohamed Koné,Ronald Pognon andLeslie Djhone (since October 2014).
In 2013, Girard was electedBest European Coach of 2012
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1988 | European Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th (sf) | 60 m | 7.33 |
| Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 33rd (h) | 100 m | 11.65 |
| 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.02 |
| 1989 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | 100 m | 11.25 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.38 |
| 1990 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | 60 m | 7.19 |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 16th (sf) | 100 m | 11.70 |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.85 |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 8th | 60 m | 7.31 |
| 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 8.01 |
| Mediterranean Games | Narbonne, France | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.19 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.55 |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 14th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.03 |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.67 |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | 60 m | 7.19 |
| 6th | 60 m hurdles | 7.98 |
| Jeux de la Francophonie | Bondoufle, France | 1st | 100 m | 11.46 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.65 |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th (sf) | 100 m | 11.58 |
| – | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.061 |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 8th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.87 |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.35 |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.89 |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 12.65 |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.76 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.84 |
| Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 12.90 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.63 |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 3rd (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.682 |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.21 |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.85 |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | 100 m hurdles | 12.89 |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 8th | 100 m hurdles | 12.97 |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.06 |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.98 |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 21st (qf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.43 |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 14th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.17 |
| Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 12.82 |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 3rd | 60 m hurdles | 7.98 |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 13.03 |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 8th | 60 m hurdles | 8.02 |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 7th | 100 m hurdles | 12.83 |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.78 |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 6th | 60 m hurdles | 8.04 |
1Did not finish in the final2Disqualified in the final
National Championships
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- 1983:
Silke Gladisch,Marita Koch,Ingrid Auerswald,Marlies Oelsner-Göhr (GDR) - 1987:
Alice Brown,Diane Williams,Florence Griffith Joyner,Pam Marshall (USA) - 1991:
Dahlia Duhaney,Juliet Cuthbert,Beverly McDonald,Merlene Ottey,Merlene Frazer (JAM) - 1993:
Olga Bogoslovskaya,Galina Malchugina,Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova,Irina Privalova,Marina Trandenkova (RUS) - 1995:
Celena Mondie-Milner,Carlette Guidry,Chryste Gaines,Gwen Torrence,D'Andre Hill (USA) - 1997:
Chryste Gaines,Marion Jones,Inger Miller,Gail Devers (USA) - 1999:
Savatheda Fynes,Chandra Sturrup,Pauline Davis-Thompson,Debbie Ferguson,Eldece Clarke-Lewis (BAH) - 2001:
Melanie Paschke,Gabi Rockmeier,Birgit Rockmeier,Marion Wagner (GER) - 2003:
Patricia Girard-Léno,Muriel Hurtis,Sylviane Félix,Christine Arron (FRA) - 2005:
Angela Daigle,Muna Lee,Me'Lisa Barber,Lauryn Williams (USA) - 2007:
Lauryn Williams,Allyson Felix,Mikele Barber,Torri Edwards,Carmelita Jeter,Mechelle Lewis (USA) - 2009:
Simone Facey,Shelly-Ann Fraser,Aleen Bailey,Kerron Stewart (JAM) - 2011:
Bianca Knight,Allyson Felix,Marshevet Myers,Carmelita Jeter,Shalonda Solomon,Alexandria Anderson (USA) - 2013:
Carrie Russell,Kerron Stewart,Schillonie Calvert,Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,Sheri-Ann Brooks (JAM) - 2015:
Veronica Campbell Brown,Natasha Morrison,Elaine Thompson,Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,Sherone Simpson,Kerron Stewart (JAM) - 2017:
Aaliyah Brown,Allyson Felix,Morolake Akinosun,Tori Bowie,Ariana Washington (USA) - 2019:
Natalliah Whyte,Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce,Jonielle Smith,Shericka Jackson,Natasha Morrison (JAM) - 2022:
Melissa Jefferson,Abby Steiner,Jenna Prandini,Twanisha Terry,Aleia Hobbs (USA) - 2023:
Tamari Davis,Twanisha Terry,Gabrielle Thomas,Sha'Carri Richardson,Tamara Clark,Melissa Jefferson (USA) - 2025:
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden,Twanisha Terry,Kayla White,Sha'Carri Richardson,Jacious Sears (USA)
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- 1971:Italy (Maddalena Grassano,Laura Nappi,Ileana Ongar,Cecilia Molinari)
- 1975:France (Annie Alizé,Nadine Goletto,Catherine Delachan,Nicole Pani)
- 1979:France (Annie Alizé,Emma Sulter,Vlaudine Mas,Chantal Réga)
- 1983:France (Rose-Aimée Bacoul,Marie-France Loval,Marie-Christine Cazier,Liliane Gaschet)
- 1987:France (Nathalie Simon,Marine Cassin,Laurence Bongard,Violetta Kaminska)
- 1991:France (Magalie Simioneck,Maguy Nestoret,Valérie Jean-Charles,Fabienne Ficher)
- 1993:France (Patricia Girard,Odiah Sidibé,Maguy Nestoret,Valérie Jean-Charles)
- 1997:France (Frédérique Bangué,Christine Arron,Patricia Girard,Sylviane Félix)
- 2001:France (Haïdy Aron,Fabé Dia,Céline Thelamon,Sylvie Mballa Éloundou)
- 2005:France (Véronique Mang,Lina Jacques-Sébastien,Fabé Dia,Carima Louami)
- 2009:France (Myriam Soumaré,Ayodelé Ikuesan,Nelly Banco,Émilie Gaydu)
- 2013:Italy (Micol Cattaneo,Jessica Paoletta,Ilenia Draisci,Audrey Alloh)
- 2018:France (Orlann Ombissa-Dzangue,Jennifer Galais,Estelle Raffai,Carolle Zahi)
- 2022:Italy (Irene Siragusa,Gloria Hooper,Aurora Berton,Johanelis Herrera Abreu)
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