Fabienne Feraez (born 6 August 1976 in Mont-de-Marsan) is a Beninese sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. She switched nationality from her native France on August 12, 2003.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing France | |||||
1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 5th | 200 m | 23.45 |
Representing Benin | |||||
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 28th (qf) | 200 m | 24.17 |
All-Africa Games | Abuja, Nigeria | 8th | 200 m | 23.89 | |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.45 | |||
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 21st (qf) | 200 m | 23.24 |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 23.29 |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 7th | 200 m | 23.21 | |
Jeux de la Francophonie | Niamey, Niger | 4th | 200 m | 23.78 | |
2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 3rd | 200 m | 23.15 |
World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | 8th | 200 m | 23.21 | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 40th (h) | 200 m | 24.07 |
All times are Beninese records. [1] She also co-holds the Beninese record in 4 x 100 metres relay.
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