Virginie Michanol

Virginie Michanol (born 18 June 1985) is a French sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.

She was born in Albi. As a junior, she won the bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 2003 European Junior Championships with a career-best time of 23.36 seconds. She also competed at the 2002 World Junior Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[1]

In the 4 x 400 metres relay event she finished seventh at the 2009 World Championships,[2] and also competed at the 2003 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games.[3][4]

23.36 seconds is still her personal best 200 metres time. Her personal best 400 metres time is 51.83 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Reims.[1]

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