Sarah Madeleine (born 20 September 1998) is a French middle distance and long distance runner.[1]

Sarah Madeleine
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1998-09-20) 20 September 1998 (age 26)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle distance running, Long distance running
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500m: 4:08.22 (Padova, 2023)
3000m: 8:53.51 (Lyon, 2024)
5000m: 15:02.56 (Rome, 2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  France
European Cross Country Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Brussels Mixed relay

Career

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Madeleine was the bronze medalist in the 1500 meters at the 2022 French Indoor Athletics Championships in Miramas.[2] She was the silver medalist in the same event at the 2023 French Indoor Athletics Championships in Aubière.[3]

In November 2023, she finished fifth at the Cross international d’Allonnes, the leading French woman.[4] In December 2023, she won a gold medal in the mixed cross country relay race at the 2023 European Cross Country Championships in Brussels.[5]

In January 2024, she ran and won her first 10km road race in Nice, France in a time of 31:52.[6]

She set a new personal best time of 8:53.51 running indoors in Lyon, in February 2024.[7]

In June 2024, she finished eighth at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in the 5000 metres in 15:02.56.[8] She competed in the 5000 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in August 2024.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sarah Madeleine". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "French Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. ^ "French Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Cross du Maine Libre. As femmes : Sarah Madeleine, première Française". Ouest-France. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ Goursaud, Etienne (December 13, 2023). "ATHLETICS2023 European Cross-country Championships: France European champion in the mixed relay". Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  6. ^ Goursaud, Etienne (January 13, 2024). "ATHLETICSAthletics: Who is Sarah Madeleine, the winner of the 10 km in Nice". Dicodusport. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Lyon Indoor Meeting:Sarah Madeleine and Abdelati el Guesse step it up a gear". Stadion-actu.fr. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  8. ^ Shinde, Janhavi (8 June 2024). "European Athletics Championships 2024 Results: Nadia Battocletti dominates 5000m, Ireland tops 4x400m relay on Day 1". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Women's 5000m Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.