Carolle Zahi
![]() Carolle Zahi in 2018 | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | Bingerville, Côte d'Ivoire | 12 June 1994
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
Carolle Zahi (born 12 June 1994) is a French sprinter.[2] She obtained French citizenship and began representing France internationally in 2015. She had already been the 2011 French Youth champion in the 100 meters.[3] She was the French national champion and fastest non-qualifier in the 60 meters at the 2016 World Indoor Championships. Later that year, she was an alternate for the French Olympic 4x100 relay team, but never took the track.
She was the 2017 French champion in the 100 meters. She won the 2017 European Team Championships and later competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[4] In 2018 she returned to the World Indoor Championships, running a personal best 7.11 to be the top qualifier in the heats.[5]
References
- ^ "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ^ "Carolle Zahi". IAAF. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "les Biographies". bases.athle.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "100 Metres Women". IAAF. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Championnats du monde en salle : Kevin Mayer est bien lancé". 2 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
External links
- 1994 births
- Living people
- French female sprinters
- World Athletics Championships athletes for France
- Sportspeople from Abidjan
- Ivorian emigrants to France
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- French Athletics Championships winners
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists in athletics
- French athletics biography stubs