Laurence Manfredi

Laurence Manfredi (born 20 May 1974 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes) is a French shot putter.

Laurence Manfredi

Manfredi (right) at the 2009 European Indoor Championships
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  France
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2005 AlmeríaShot Put

She finished fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the World Championships in 1997, 1999 and 2003 and the Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004 without reaching the final round.[1]

Manfredi has been a dominating figure in the national competitions – a win at the 2010 French Indoor Championships was the 30th national title of her career.[2]

Her personal best throw is 18.68 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Castres.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  France
1996 European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 9th 16.22 m
1997 Mediterranean Games Bari, Italy 4th 17.23 m
World Championships Athens, Greece 21st (q) 17.02 m
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 16th 16.37 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 13th (q) 17.89 m
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 11th (q) 17.51 m
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 20th (q) 16.57 m
2001 Jeux de la Francophonie Ottawa, Canada 3rd 16.82 m
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 4th 15.61 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 14th (q) 17.88 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 15th (q) 17.39 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 16th (q) 17.78 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 10th (q) 16.32 m
Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 2nd 17.47 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 13th (q) 16.95 m
2007 European Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 5th 18.02 m
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 7th 17.92 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 21st (q) 17.25 m

References
  1. "Laurence MANFREDI". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  2. Vazel, Pierre Jean (2010-03-01). Djhone breaks 18-year-old 400m national record, 8.24m world lead for Sdiri in Paris - French Indoor Champs. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-01.
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