Jean Randriamamitiana

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Jean Randriamamitiana
Personal information
Birth nameJean-Jacky Randriamamitiana
NationalityMalagasy
Born (1973-06-19) 19 June 1973 (age 52)
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres
400 metres

Jean-Jacky Randriamamitiana (born 19 June 1973) is a Malagasy former sprinter being active during the 1990s and 2000s.

Representing his country at international competitions he reached the semi-finals in the 100 metres at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie in Bondoufle, France. [1] At the 1997 Jeux de la Francophonie in Antananarivo, Madagascar, he set the Malagasy records in the 4 × 400 metres relay with a time of 3:08.0 that is still the national record as of 2025. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [2]

Randriamamitiana was the reigning Malagasy 100 m champion in 2002. [3] [4] In 2005, Randriamamitiana was studying to earn a Brevet d'État d'éducateur sportif certificate. He won the 200 m at the 2005 Réunion athletics championships. [5]

References

  1. "Jeux de la Francophonie: Le dernier mot aux Français". L'Athlétisme (in French). 8/1994. Fédération française d'athlétisme: 21–22.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jean Randriamamitiana Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. "Madagascar: 40è anniversaire de la Fma: les anciennes gloires optimistes". allafrica.com (in French). Midi Madagasikara.
  4. "Madagascar: Athlétisme: Thiarson Manandaza coiffe Jean Jacky sur la ligne". allafrica.com (in French). Midi Madagasikara.
  5. "Madagascar: Athlétisme : Jean Jacky en cavalier solitaire". allafrica.com (in French). Midi Madagasikara.