Sylviane Telliez

Sylviane Telliez (née Marotel; born 30 October 1942) is a former French track and field who competed in short sprints. She dominated French sprinting in the first half of the 1970s. She was a four-time medallist in the 60 metres at the European Athletics Indoor Championships from 1970 to 1974. She was also a 100 m finalist at the 1969 European Athletics Championships.[1]

Sylviane Telliez
Personal information
Nationality France
Born30 October 1942 (1942-10-30) (age 77)
Epinay-sur-Seine
Sport
Event(s)Sprint (running)

She was born in Épinay-sur-Seine and ran for Racing Club de France during her career. She was a three-time participant at the Summer Olympics for France (1968, 1972, and 1976).[2] She broke the world record for the 300 metres in 1968 to 1969 with her hand-timed runs of 37 seconds and 36.5 seconds. She was a former holder of the European indoor record for the 50 metres with her best of 6.24 seconds. She held the French record over 100 metres for a total of eight years, including breaking the mark times in 1972 (11.01s), and the 200 metres for two years with her best of 23.08. She was also a national record holder indoors in the 50 m (6.31 seconds) and 60 metres (7.27 in 1974).

International competitions
  • European champion Indoors 50m in 1968 (in Madrid )
  • European champion in the relay 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 laps 1970
  • European Indoors champion in the relay 4 × 200   m 1969
  • Gold Medal 100m at the Mediterranean Games in 1967
  • Second in European Indoors Champion 60m in 1969, 1970 and 1971
  • Third in European Indoors Champion 60m in 1972 and 1973

National titles

References
  1. Sylviane Telliez. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.
  2. Sylviane Telliez. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2016-02-14.


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