French sprinter (born 1977)
Sylviane Felix (born 31 October 1977 in Créteil , France) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France, who won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece .
Felix started running at age fifteen. She suffered knee and back injuries which forced her out of competition for two years between 1998 and 2000. She did not know anything about athletics and was not particularly interested in it but she won her first race. "The sensations were extraordinary so I continued with it." Her best senior solo result was finishing 4th in the 200m final at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich.
Felix was the 1996 world junior 200m champion. Her occupation is police officer. She is a graduated sociologist . She finished 5th in the 200m final and 7th in the 100m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg .
Personal Bests
100m: 11.15 s
200m: 22.56 s
French Record Holder in 4 × 100m Relay in 2003, time: 41.78 s
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1983 : Silke Gladisch , Marita Koch , Ingrid Auerswald , Marlies Oelsner-Göhr (GDR)
1987 : Alice Brown , Diane Williams , Florence Griffith Joyner , Pam Marshall (USA)
1991 : Dahlia Duhaney , Juliet Cuthbert , Beverly McDonald , Merlene Ottey , Merlene Frazer (JAM)
1993 : Olga Bogoslovskaya , Galina Malchugina , Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova , Irina Privalova , Marina Trandenkova (RUS)
1995 : Celena Mondie-Milner , Carlette Guidry , Chryste Gaines , Gwen Torrence , D'Andre Hill (USA)
1997 : Chryste Gaines , Marion Jones , Inger Miller , Gail Devers (USA)
1999 : Savatheda Fynes , Chandra Sturrup , Pauline Davis-Thompson , Debbie Ferguson , Eldece Clarke-Lewis (BAH)
2001 : Melanie Paschke , Gabi Rockmeier , Birgit Rockmeier , Marion Wagner (GER)
2003 : Patricia Girard-Léno , Muriel Hurtis , Sylviane Félix , Christine Arron (FRA)
2005 : Angela Daigle , Muna Lee , Me'Lisa Barber , Lauryn Williams (USA)
2007 : Lauryn Williams , Allyson Felix , Mikele Barber , Torri Edwards , Carmelita Jeter , Mechelle Lewis (USA)
2009 : Simone Facey , Shelly-Ann Fraser , Aleen Bailey , Kerron Stewart (JAM)
2011 : Bianca Knight , Allyson Felix , Marshevet Myers , Carmelita Jeter , Shalonda Solomon , Alexandria Anderson (USA)
2013 : Carrie Russell , Kerron Stewart , Schillonie Calvert , Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce , Sheri-Ann Brooks (JAM)
2015 : Veronica Campbell Brown , Natasha Morrison , Elaine Thompson , Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce , Sherone Simpson , Kerron Stewart (JAM)
2017 : Aaliyah Brown , Allyson Felix , Morolake Akinosun , Tori Bowie , Ariana Washington (USA)
2019 : Natalliah Whyte , Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce , Jonielle Smith , Shericka Jackson , Natasha Morrison (JAM)
2022 : Melissa Jefferson , Abby Steiner , Jenna Prandini , Twanisha Terry , Aleia Hobbs (USA)
2023 : Tamari Davis , Twanisha Terry , Gabrielle Thomas , Sha'Carri Richardson , Tamara Clark , Melissa Jefferson (USA)
1938 : Germany (Kohl , Krauß , Albus , Kühnel )
1946 : Netherlands (v.d. Kade-Koudijs , Witziers-Timmer , Adema , Blankers-Koen )
1950 : Great Britain (Hay , Desforges , Hall , Foulds )
1954 : Soviet Union (Krepkina , Uliskina , Itkina , Turova )
1958 : Soviet Union (Krepkina , Kepp , Polyakova , Maslovska )
1962 : Poland (Ciepły , Sobotta , Szyroka , Piątkowska )
1966 : Poland (Bednarek , Straszyńska , Kirszenstein , Kłobukowska )
1969 : GDR (Höfer , Meissner , Podeswa , Vogt )
1971 : FRG (Schittenhelm , Helten , Irrgang , Mickler )
1974 : GDR (Maletzki , Stecher , Heinich , Eckert )
1978 : Soviet Union (Anisimova , Maslakova , Kondratyeva , Storozhkova )
1982 : GDR (Walther , Eckert , Rieger , Göhr )
1986 : GDR (Gladisch , Rieger , Brestrich-Auerswald , Göhr )
1990 : GDR (Möller , Krabbe , Behrendt , Günther )
1994 : Germany (Paschke , Knoll , Zipp , Lichtenhagen )
1998 : France (Benth , Bangué , Félix , Arron )
2002 : France (Combe , Hurtis , Félix , Sidibé )
2006 : Russia (Gushchina , Rusakova , Khabarova , Grigoryeva )
2010 : Ukraine (Povh , Pohrebnyak , Ryemyen , Bryzhina )
2012 : Germany (Günther , Cibis , Pinto , Sailer )
2014 : Great Britain (Philip , Nelson , J. Williams , Henry )
2016 : Netherlands (Samuel , Schippers , Van Schagen , Sedney )
2018 : Great Britain (Philip , Lansiquot , B. Williams , Asher-Smith )
2022 : Germany (Mayer , Haase , Lückenkemper , Burghardt )
2024 : Great Britain (Asher-Smith , Henry , Hunt , Neita )
1971: Italy (Maddalena Grassano , Laura Nappi , Ileana Ongar , Cecilia Molinari )
1975: France (Annie Alizé , Nadine Goletto , Catherine Delachan , Nicole Pani )
1979: France (Annie Alizé , Emma Sulter , Vlaudine Mas , Chantal Réga )
1983: France (Rose-Aimée Bacoul , Marie-France Loval , Marie-Christine Cazier , Liliane Gaschet )
1987: France (Nathalie Simon , Marine Cassin , Laurence Bongard , Violetta Kaminska )
1991: France (Magalie Simioneck , Maguy Nestoret , Valérie Jean-Charles , Fabienne Ficher )
1993: France (Patricia Girard , Odiah Sidibé , Maguy Nestoret , Valérie Jean-Charles )
1997: France (Frédérique Bangué , Christine Arron , Patricia Girard , Sylviane Félix )
2001: France (Haïdy Aron , Fabé Dia , Céline Thelamon , Sylvie Mballa Éloundou )
2005: France (Véronique Mang , Lina Jacques-Sébastien , Fabé Dia , Carima Louami )
2009: France (Myriam Soumaré , Ayodelé Ikuesan , Nelly Banco , Émilie Gaydu )
2013: Italy (Micol Cattaneo , Jessica Paoletta , Ilenia Draisci , Audrey Alloh )
2018: France (Orlann Ombissa-Dzangue , Jennifer Galais , Estelle Raffai , Carolle Zahi )
2022: Italy (Irene Siragusa , Gloria Hooper , Aurora Berton , Johanelis Herrera Abreu )
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