Clémence Calvin (born 17 May 1990) is a French runner. She has won silver medal at the 2014 European Championships in Zürich in the 10,000 metres event, behind the winner Jo Pavey.[2]
 Calvin competing at the 2014 DécaNation | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 17 May 1990 Vichy, France[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  France | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Running | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||
Biography edit
She won the team silver medal at the 2013 European Cross Country Championships, at Belgrade, alongside Sophie Duarte, Christine Bardelle and Laila Traby, after having taken 12th place as an individual.
Winner of French National Cross Country Championships at the start of the 2014 season, she won in June 2014 the European Cup 10,000m at Skopje, in Macedonia, in the time of 31:52.86.[3]
In December 2019, Calvin along with her coach and husband (Samir Dahmani) received a 4 year ban from competition for evading a drug test in March 2019.[4][5] The ban is due to be in force until 17 December 2023.
Prize List edit
International edit
| Date | Competition | Location | Result | Event | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships | Ostrava | 3rd | 5 000 m | 16:02.07 |
| 2013 | 2013 European Cross Country Championships | Belgrade | 2nd | By Team | |
| 2014 | European Cup 10,000m | Skopje | 1st | 10 000 m | 31:52.86 |
| 2014 European Athletics Championships | Zurich | 2nd | 10 000 m | 32:23.58 | |
| 2015 | 2015 European Team Championships | Cheboksary | 6th | 3 000 m | 9:26.18 |
| 3rd | 5 000 m | 15:53.28 | |||
| 2015 European Cross Country Championships | Hyères | 7th | Individual | 26:17.0 | |
| 2nd | By Team | - | |||
| 2018 | 2018 European Athletics Championships | Berlin | 2nd | Marathon | 2:26:28 |
National edit
- French National Championships :
- French Cross Country Championships :
- winner of long course in 2013 and 2016
- winner of short course in 2014
References edit
- ^ Profile at French Athletics Federation website
- ^ "PAVEY THE GOLDEN GIRL OF THE EUROPEAN CHAMPS". SBS. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Calvin is the new French heroine as Arikan makes history". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "French marathon runner to fight 4-year doping ban". Sport24. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Global List of Ineligible Persons". Athletics Integrirty Unit. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
External links edit
   | This biographical article about a French long-distance runner is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |