Sophie Malbranque

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Sophie Malbranque
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NationalityFlag of France.svg  France
Born24 December 1959 (1959-12-24) (age 63)
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Sport
Event(s) 400 m

Sophie Malbranque (born 24 December 1959) is a former French athlete, who specialised in the 400 meters.

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Biography

She won three French 400m championship titles, two outdoor in 1980 and 1981, and one indoor in 1981.

She participated in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow, where she was eliminated in the heats of the 400m.

prize list

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Personal records
EventPerformanceLocationDate
400 m51 s 811980

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