Christine Mallo (born 26 February 1966 at Orléans) is a French former athlete, who specialized in long-distance running.

Christine Mallo
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born26 February 1966 (1966-02-26) (age 58)
Orléans
Years active1990s
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
Eventdistance running
Coached byAlexandre Gonzales, Bernard Faure

She won the French national title in the half marathon in 1995. In 1996, at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Mallo placed sixth in the individual event in 1:12:24, and won the silver medal in the team event alongside her compatriots Zahia Dahmani and Muriel Linsolas.

She placed 14th in the marathon at the 1997 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Athens with the time of 2:40:55.

Her personal best for the marathon, established in 1999, is 2:31:49.

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1996 Half Marathon World Championships Palma, Spain 6th Half marathon 1:12:24
2nd Team 3:38:44
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 14th Marathon 2:40:55

Personal bests edit

Event Performance Location Date
Half marathon 1:11:29 Nice 29 March 1998
Marathon 2:31:49 Rotterdam 18 April 1999

References edit