Ilionis Guillaume

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Ilionis Guillaume
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1998-11-14) 14 November 1998 (age 25)
Haiti
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Triple jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)14.43m (Rome, 2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Rome Triple jump
European U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Grosseto Triple jump

Ilionis Guillaume (born 13 January 1998) is a French track and field athlete who is a twice national indoor champion in the triple jump. [1]

Career

Born in Haiti, [2] by 2015 she was based in Montpellier and was a successful junior athlete winning French national indoor titles in 60m hurdles, triple jump, high jump and long jump. [3]

She was runner up at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships in Grosseto in 2017. The following year, she won the French Athletics Indoor Championships in the triple jump, with a 14.07m new personal best in February 2018. [4]

She was runner-up at the French national championships in the triple jump in 2020. [5]

She won another national title at the 2023 French Indoor Athletics Championships in Aubiere. [6] She competed for France at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships in Silesia. [7]

She competed for France at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow [8] where she came in 8th with a distance of 14.01m. [9]

She won bronze at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, winning the medal with her final jump, a personal best distance of 14.43 metres. [10]

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References

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