Myriam Lignot
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Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laon | 9 July 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Synchronized swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Duet, Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | 2000 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Myriam Lignot (born 9 July 1975 in Laon, Aisne) is a French synchronized swimmer and Olympic medalist. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in duet together with Virginie Dedieu,[1] and placed fourth in the team competition.[2]
Lignot retired after the Sydney 2000 Games at the age of 23.[3] Few years later, she became coach of Pays d'Aix Natation synchronized swimming club.[4][5]
Career records
- Duet
- 1994 World Aquatics Championships, Rome, 4th (with Marianne Aeschbacher)[6]
- 1995 European Aquatics Championships, Vienna, 2nd (with Marianne Aeschbacher)[6]
- 1997 European Aquatics Championships, Sevilla, 2nd (with Virginie Dedieu)[6]
- 1999 European Aquatics Championships, Istanbul, 2nd (with Virginie Dedieu)[6]
- 2000 European Aquatics Championships, Helsinki, 2nd (with Virginie Dedieu)[6]
- 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney, 3rd (with Virginie Dedieu)[2]
- Team
- 1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta, 5th[2]
- 2000 European Aquatics Championships, Helsinki, 3rd[6]
- 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney, 4th[2]
References
- ↑ "Myriam Lignot & Virginie Dedieu JO 2000 Reportage". Synchroswim.isport.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 "Myriam Lignot". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ↑ "Le jour de gloire est arrivé". La Dépêche du Midi. 27 September 2000.
- ↑ Soodts-Beuscart, Cathy (8 August 2012). "JO 2012 / Myriam Lignot n'a rien oublié de Sydney". L'Aisne nouvelle.
- ↑ "Pays d'Aix Nat Synchro". Aix-natation-synchronise.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Myriam Lignot". The-sports.org. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
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