Lizanne Bussières
Appearance
Lizanne Bussières (born August 20, 1961 in Ste-Foy, Quebec) is a former long-distance runner from Canada, who competed in the women's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Canada | |||||
1986 | Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, Scotland | 4th | Marathon | 2:35:18 |
1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 26th | Marathon | 2:35:03 |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | — | Marathon | DNF |
1993 | Pittsburgh Marathon | Pittsburgh, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:35:39 |
1994 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Paris, France | 2nd | 10,000 m | 34:08.64 |
Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 2nd | Marathon | 2:31:07 |
References
Categories:
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Canadian female long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes of Canada
- Sportspeople from Quebec
- Canadian sportswomen
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Canada
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs