 Aurelie Alcindor in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marie Aurelie Carinne Alcindor [1] |
| Born | 20 March 1994 Flacq District, Mauritius [2] |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 200 metres, 400 metres |
Marie Aurelie Carinne Alcindor (born March 20, 1994) is a Mauritian sprinter. [3] She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 200 metres race. Her time of 24.55 seconds in this heat did not qualify her for the semifinals. [4] [5]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Mauritius | |||||
| 2011 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | 15th (sf) | 200 m | 26.61 |
| 5th | 400 m | 61.59 | |||
| 2013 | African Junior Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | – | 400 m | DNF |
| – | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ | |||
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 4:01.1 | |||
| Jeux de la Francophonie | Nice, France | 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.55 | |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 37th (h) | 400 m | 57.39 |
| 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 26th (h) | 200 m | 24.98 |
| 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.21 | |||
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 12th (sf) | 200 m | 24.23 |
| 17th (h) | 400 m | 54.93 | |||
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 64th (h) | 200 m | 24.55 | |
| 2017 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 14th (h) | 200 m | 25.25 |
| 10th (h) | 400 m | 57.16 | |||
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