Carolle Zahi

Carolle Zahi (born 12 June 1994) is a French sprinter.[2] She obtained French citizenship and began representing France internationally in 2015. She had already been the 2011 French Youth champion in the 100 meters.[3] She was the French national champion and fastest non-qualifier in the 60 meters at the 2016 World Indoor Championships. Later that year, she was an alternate for the French Olympic 4 × 100 relay team, but never took the track.

Carolle Zahi
Zahi in 2018
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1994-06-12) 12 June 1994
Bingerville, Ivory Coast
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)100 metres

She was the 2017 French champion in the 100 meters. She won the 2017 European Team Championships and later competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[4] In 2018 she returned to the World Indoor Championships, running a personal best 7.11 to be the top qualifier in the heats.[5]

References
  1. "2018 Med Games bio". Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. "Carolle Zahi". IAAF. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. "les Biographies". bases.athle.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. "100 Metres Women". IAAF. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  5. "Championnats du monde en salle : Kevin Mayer est bien lancé". 2 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.


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