Marie N'Goussou

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Marie N'Goussou
Personal information
Born (2008-12-02) 2 December 2008 (age 16) [1]
Home town Orléans, France
Sport
Sport Para athletics
Disability class T47
Medal record
Women's para-athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 New Delhi 100 m T47

Marie N'Goussou (born 2 December 2008) also known as Marie Ngoussou-Ngouyi is a French para athlete who competes in T47 sprint events. She represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

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Career

N'Goussou represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in sixth place in the 100 metres T47 event, with a time of 12.58 seconds. [1] [2] At 15 years old, she was the youngest member of the French Paralympic delegation. [3] She competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a bronze medal in the 100 metres T47 event. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Marie Ngoussou-Ngouyi". paralympic.org. Retrieved 27 September 2025. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
  2. ↑ "Jeux paralympiques Paris 2024 - L'ascension fulgurante de Marie N'Goussou, l'ado surdouée finaliste du 100 m". faire-face.fr (in French). 4 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "Jeux paralympiques : Marie N'Goussou, la benjamine des Bleus, écoute Cabrel, Jul et rêve de médaille sur 100 m". Le Parisien (in French). 1 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  4. ↑ "Maintenant je suis rentrée dans le monde des grands » : à 16 ans, Marie N'Goussou, marque les esprits et décroche le bronze sur 100 m lors des Mondiaux de para-athlétisme à Delhi". L'Équipe (in French). 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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