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Ghislaine Barnay

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Ghislaine Barnay
Personal information
Nationality France
Born8 October 1945 (1945-10-08) (age 79)
Fort-de-France
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
EventHigh Jump

Ghislaine Barnay (born 8 October 1945 in Fort-de-France, Martinique) is a former French athlete who specialises in the women's high jump. Barnay competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Biography

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Ghislaine Barnay won three French National Athletic titles in the High Jump, in 1967, 1968, and 1969. She bettered four times the French High Jump record, jumping successively 1.73 m, 1.74 m and 1.76 m in 1968, then 1.80 m in 1969.

She participated in the 1968 Olympic Games at Mexico, and placed ninth in the final with a jump of 1.71m.

She married Roger Bambuck in 1974.[1]

Palmarès

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Records

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Records personnels
Event Performance Location Date
High Jump 1.80m 1969

References

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  1. ^ "Mariage de champions". martinique.franceantilles.fr. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2015.