Violaine Averous
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | French |
| Born | 15 March 1985 (age 40) Toulouse, France |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Sport | |
Event | Racewalking |
Violaine Averous (born 15 March 1985) is a French athlete who specializes in racewalking.
Violaine Averous started racewalking at the age of 14 as a way to train between sports seasons in school. In 2009, she was listed as the director of a nursery school in Launaguet.[1] Averous won the 2013 French Athletics Championships in the 10,000 metre walk, and placed 3rd in the discipline at the same event in 2015, with a time of 48:46.45.[2]
