Laura Valette

Laura Valette
Laura Valette in 2017
Personal information
Full nameLaura Lise Valette
Born (1997-02-16) 16 February 1997 (age 29)
Saint-Herblain, Nantes, France
EducationINSA Rennes
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Events
100 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubNantes Métropole Athlétisme
Coached byRichard Cursaz (2015–)

Laura Lise Valette (born 16 February 1997) is a French athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. She won a gold medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and a bronze at the 2015 European Junior Championships.

Her personal bests are 13.04 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (-0.4 m/s, Lille 2017) and 8.13 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Nantes 2017).

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  France
2013 European Youth Olympic Festival Utrecht, Netherlands 1st 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 13.70 m (w)
4th 4 × 100 m relay 47.22
2014 Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China 1st 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 13.34
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.21 (w)
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th 100 m hurdles 13.42
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th 100 m hurdles 13.85 (w)
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 10th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.64
2018 Mediterranean U23 Championships Jesolo, Italy 1st 100 m hurdles 13.11 (w)
Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 8th 100 m hurdles 13.94
European Championships Berlin, Germany 19th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.22
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 3rd 100 m hurdles 12.97
World Championships Doha, Qatar 32nd (h) 100 m hurdles 13.47
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 39th (h) 100 m hurdles 14.52
2022 European Championships Munich, Germany 18th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.20

References

  1. ↑ "FFA profile". Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "2017 Universiade bio". Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  3. ↑ Laura Valette at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ↑ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2020.