Raymonde Naigre
French sprinter
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Raymonde Naigre (born 23 January 1960 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe) is a French athlete who specialises in the 200 meters and the 100 meter relay. Naigre competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | ||
| Representing | ||
| CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) | ||
| 1979 Kingston | 100m | |
| 1978 Nassau | 100m | |
| 1978 Nassau | 200m | |
| 1977 Bridgetown | 200m | |
| 1979 Kingston | 200m | |
Biography
She became French Athletics Championships in the 400 meters in 1983 and 1984 and also won the indoor title in 1985. She broke the French record for the 4 × 100 m relay four times, bringing it to 42.84 seconds in the final of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, where the French team finished fifth in the final.[1]
Raymonde Naigre won the 400 m event at the 1983 Mediterranean Games in Casablanca with a time of 52.78 seconds. At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she finished fourth in the 4 × 100 m relay, alongside Rose-Aimée Bacoul, Liliane Gaschet, and Marie-France Loval, missing out on the bronze medal by just 4/100ths of a second.[2]