Myriam SOUMARE

Myriam Soumare - France - Finalist in 200m at 2012 Olympic Games

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 09 August 2012

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Wednesday, 29 October 1986
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Paris, France
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • France
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Myriam SOUMARE - France - Finalist in 200m at 2012 Olympic Games

 


Women's 200m Final. 2012 London Games




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1. Allyson FELIX   USA   21.88
2. Shelly-Ann FRASER-PRYCE   JAM   22.09
3. Carmelita JETER
  USA   22.14
4. Veronica CAMPBELL-BROWN
  JAM   22.38
5. Sanya RICHARDS-ROSS
  USA   22.39
6. Murielle AHOURE
  CIV   22.57
7. Myriam SOUMARE
  FRA   22.63
8. Semoy HACKETT
  TRI   22.87

 

 

 

 

 

The defending European 200 metres Champion, Myriam Soumaré failed to retain her title successfully

in Helsinki where she finished third behind the Ukraine's two representatives.

The picture above shows the finish of the race in Finland.  In Barcelona 2010 she ran 22.32 to win the title with a then new French record

and of course reached the 2012 Olympic 200 metres final as pictured at the top of this page.

 

 1  Mariya Ryemyen  Ukraine  23.05
 2  Hrystyna Stuy  Ukraine
 23.17
 3  Myriam Soumaré  France  23.21