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Christiane Marlet

French athletics competitor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ2965782
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Christiane Marlet (born 27 September 1954 at La Roche-sur-Yon) is a former French athlete, who specialised in the sprints.

Biography

Appearing twice in French athletics teams, she won the silver medal relay 4 × 1 lap during the 1972 European Indoor Championships 1972 at Grenoble, alongside Michèle Beugnet, Claudine Meire and Nicole Pani.

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Sources

DocAthlé 2003, French Athletics Federation, p.

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This entry incorporates text from Christiane Marlet” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.