Ghislaine Barnay

Ghislaine Barnay
Personal information
Nationality  France
Born 8 October 1945 (1945-10-08) (age 70)
Fort-de-France
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Event(s) High Jump

Ghislaine Barnay (born October 8, 1945 in Fort-de-France, Martinique) is a former French athlete who specialises in the women's high jump. Barnay competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Ghislaine Barnay won three French National Athletic titles in the High Jump, in 1967, 1968, and 1969. She bettered four times the French High Jump record, jumping successively 1.73m, 1.74m and 1.76m in 1968, then 1.80m in 1969.

She participated in the 1968 Olympic Games at Mexico, and placed ninth in the final with a jump of 1.71m.

She married Roger Bambuck in 1974.[1]

Palmarès

Records

Records personnels
Event Performance Location Date
High Jump 1.80m 1969

References

  1. "Mariage de champions". martinique.franceantilles.fr. Retrieved 7 July 2015.


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