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| Born | 13 July 2003 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Middle-distance running, Long-distance running, Cross country running | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Camille Place (born 13 July 2003) is French middle-, long-distance, and cross country runner. She became French champion over 5km in 2025. That year, she was a gold medalist in the under-23 team event at the 2025 European Cross Country Championships. [1]
From Bugey, Ain, Place trained at EA Bourg-en-Bresse. She placed second over 1500 metres at the French under-20 championships in Mulhouse in 2022. [2]
Place won the French junior cross country title in March 2024, placing fifth overall including the senior racers. [3] She also placed fifth in the under-23 race at the 2024 European Cross Country Championships in Antalya, Turkey. [4] [5]
Place became a member of EA Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, training with the Yvelines Performance Middle-Distance Team. [6] [7] Competing in Brussels, Place set a personal best in the 5000m in May 2026, running a time of 15:33.67. [8] [9]
In October 2025, Place won the French road running 5km title in Fréjus in a time of 16:03 in her first senior race. [10] [11] Place won the gold medal in the under-23 team event at the 2025 European Cross Country Championships in Portugal, placing seventh overall as the second French finisher behind Julia David-Smith. [12] [13]