Solène Ndama (born 23 September 1998) is a French athlete competing in the 100 metres hurdles, heptathlon and pentathlon.[2]
 Ndama in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 September 1998 Bordeaux, France[1] |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m hurdles, heptathlon, pentathlon |
| Club | Bordeaux athlé |
| Coached by | Jean-Daniel Mirre Laurent Moreschi |
Medal record | |
Personal life edit
Born in France, Ndama is of Gabonese descent.[3]
Career edit
Ndama won the gold medal in the 100 metres hurdles at the 2017 European U20 Championships. She also made the final in the same event at the 2018 European Championships but was disqualified in it.
Ndama won the bronze medal and equalled Antoinette Nana Djimou's 8-year-old French national record of 4,723 points in the pentathlon at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships.[4]
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  France
| |||||
| 2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 29th | Heptathlon (youth) | 4927 pts |
| 2017 | European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 13.15 |
| 2018 | World Cup | London, United Kingdom | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 13.02 |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.771 | |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 9th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 8.09 |
| 3rd | Pentathlon | 4723 pts, NR | |||
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | 100 m hurdles | DNF | |
| 14th | Heptathlon | 6034 pts | |||
1Disqualified in the final
Personal bests edit
Outdoor
- 200 metres – 24.05 (+1.8 m/s, Albi 2018)
- 800 metres – 2:11.97 (Talence 2019)
- 100 metres hurdles – 12.77 (+0.2 Berlin 2018)
- High jump – 1.75 (Talence 2019))
- Long jump – 6.38 (+0.8 m/s, Talence 2019))
- Shot put – 13.68 (Doha 2019)
- Javelin throw – 37.62 (Doha 2019)
- Heptathlon – 6290 (Talence 2019)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.83 (Bordeaux 2016)
- 800 metres – 2:11.92 (Glasgow 2019)
- 60 metres hurdles – 8.03 (Nantes 2019)
- High jump – 1.78 (Glasgow 2019)
- Long jump – 6.27 (Miramas 2019)
- Shot put – 14.47 (Miramas 2019)
- Pentathlon – 4723 (Glasgow 2019)
References edit
- ^ "FFA profile". Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ Solène Ndama at World Athletics
- ^ Gnanou, Alice (26 July 2017). "Africa Top Success".
- ^ "Euro d'Athlétisme: Ndama, du bronze en pentathlon et des promesses pour Paris 2024". RMC Sport. 2 March 2019.
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