Gayot at the 2012 Bislett Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 February 1989 |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | France |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 4 × 400 m Relay |
Marie Gayot (born 18 December 1989 in Reims) is a retired French sprint athlete. She specialized in 400 m and set her personal best of 50.97s in 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing. She holds a master's degree in urbanism from Cergy-Pontoise University.
She has represented France in the 4 × 400 m relay in London Olympic games where she was a finalist. Her best results include a bronze medal in 2013 World Championships in Athletics in the 4 × 400 m, which was given to her in 2017 after disqualification of the Russian team; and a gold medal in 4 × 400 m in 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships. She has also participated in World Championships in 2011 and 2015.