2024-04-14 09:38:21
Gémima Joseph signed the Olympic minimums in 100 m and 200 m, Saturday April 13, during the Guyana Games. The 22-year-old French sprinter took the opportunity to beat her personal bests over both distances.
Gémima Joseph qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after two remarkable performances. | PHOTO: AFP View in full screen close
Gémima Joseph qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after two remarkable performances. | PHOTO: AFP
Ouest-France Published on 04/14/2024 at 11:38 a.m.
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After the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Gémina Joseph should relive the adventure this summer at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. At home and in front of an audience committed to her cause, the Frenchwoman dominated the 100m and 200m during the Guyana Games, Saturday April 13, in Remire-Montjoly.
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The 22-year-old young woman took the opportunity to beat her records at each distance by winning in 11”04 (+1.1 m/s) in the 100 m, thus exploding her old record (11”35 , with normal wind conditions).
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Over 200 m, the Tricolore won in 22”57, achieving exactly the minimum time for Paris 2024. The two times achieved on Saturday allow it to enter the top 10 of the best performances in history (6th on the 100 m; 8th in the 200 m).
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