Jeanne Boutbien (born 8 April 1999) is a French-Senegalese swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[1][2]

Jeanne Boutbien
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Senegalese
Born (1999-04-08) 8 April 1999 (age 25)
Dakar, Senegal
Sport
SportSwimming
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Senegal
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Accra 4×100 m mixed freestyle

Career edit

In 2019, she represented Senegal at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events.[3][4] In both events she did not advance to compete in the semi-finals.[3][4] She also competed in two mixed relay events, without winning a medal. In 2019, she also represented Senegal at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.[5] She competed in both the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events, without winning a medal.[5]

She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]

Personal life edit

She was born in Dakar to French parents from Trégunc, and obtained Senegalese citizenship in 2016.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Heats results". FINA. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 World Aquatics Championships > Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Women's 50 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Women's 100 metre freestyle – Heats – 2019 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Swimming BOUTBIEN Jeanne". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Jeanne Boutbien, de Trégunc, représente le Sénégal aux JO de Tokyo". Retrieved 23 July 2021.

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Olympic Games
Preceded by Flag bearer for   Senegal
Tokyo 2020
with
Mbagnick Ndiaye
Succeeded by
Incumbent