Laurence Bily

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Laurence Bily (born 5 May 1963 in Bressuire) is a retired French sprinter, who specialized in the 100 meters. She ran for the Racing Club de France, and set a French junior record with 11.35 seconds in 1982 and a senior record with 11.04 in 1989.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
1979 European Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 7th100 m11.98
5th4 × 100 m relay45.31
1981 European Indoor Championships Grenoble, France 14th (h)50 m 6.42
European Junior Championships Utrecht, Netherlands 11th (sf)100 m11.57 (w)
2nd4 × 100 m relay44.61
1982 European Indoor Championships Milan, Italy 8th (sf)60 m 7.37
European Championships Athens, Greece 6th100 m 11.45
3rd4 × 100 m relay 42.69
1983 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th (h)60 m 7.46
Universiade Edmonton, Canada 11th (sf)100 m 11.68
4 × 100 m relay DQ
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 27th (qf)100 m 11.76
1985 Universiade Kobe, Japan 4th4 × 100 m relay 44.30
1986 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 5th60 m 7.34
European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany 12th (sf)100 m 11.49
4th4 × 100 m relay 43.11
1987 European Indoor Championships Liévin, France 7th (sf)60 m 7.32
World Championships Rome, Italy 17th (qf)100 m 11.49
8th4 × 100 m relay 43.75
1988 European Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 6th (sf)60 m 7.23 1
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 20th (qf)100 m 11.35
7th4 × 100 m relay 44.02
1989 European Indoor Championships The Hague, Netherlands 2nd60 m 7.19
World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 5th60 m 7.19
Jeux de la Francophonie Casablanca, Morocco 1st100 m 11.54
1st4 × 100 m relay 43.38
World Cup Barcelona, Spain 4th100 m 11.31 2
6th200 m 23.20 2
4 × 100 m relay DQ 2
1990 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 2nd60 m 7.13
European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 2nd (h)100 m 11.31 3
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 16th (qf)100 m 11.45
5th4 × 100 m relay 43.34
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 4th60 m 7.33
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 21st (qf)100 m 11.64
4th4 × 100 m relay 42.85

DNS = did not start. DNF = did not finish. DQ = disqualified.

1Did not start in the final
2Representing Europe
3Did not finish in the semifinals


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