Chloé Galet

Chloé Galet (born 30 August 2001) is a French sprinter.[1]

Chloé Galet
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2001-08-30) 30 August 2001
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60m: 7.29 (Metz, 2024)
100m: 11.41 (Fontainebleau, 2023)
200m: 23.62 (Lomme, 2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  France
World Relays
2024 Nassau4×100  m relay

Early life

She is from Fourmies, Nord.[2] She studied in Valenciennes at the Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France.[3]

Career

She was selected for the French 4x100m relay squad for the 2022 European Championships in Munich.[4] In December 2022, she set a 60m personal best of 7.39 in Reims.[5]

She set a personal best time of 11.41 seconds in the 100m during the 2023 French U21 Championships in Fontainebleau. She was selected for the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships but suffered a hamstring injury during the event.[6]

She lowered her 60m personal best to 7.29 in winning the French University Championships in February 2024.[7] She ran as part of the French 4x100m relay team which finished as runner-up and qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[8][9]

Personal life

She received the medal of honour from her home town Fourmies, Nord in May 2024.[10] Her twin sister Lea also competes in track and field.[11]

References
  1. "Chloe Galet". Wprld Athletics. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. "Athletics (France N2-Espoirs): Fourmisienne Chloé Galet takes another step forward". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. "North – Valenciennes: will sprinter Chloé Galet be selected for the Paris Olympics?". lobservateur. April 23, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. "ATHLETICS - CHLOÉ GALET WITH THE FRENCH 4X100M TEAM IN MUNICH". Canalfm. August 4, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. "Athletics (France Elite – 60 m): in Clermont-Ferrand, Chloé Galet hopes to complete the room with a new personal best". lavoixdenord.fr. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  6. "Athlétisme (France espoirs): bilan en demi-teinte pour la Fourmisienne Chloé Galet qui a tout de même amélioré son chrono sur 100 m". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  7. "Championnats de France Universitaire d'Athlétisme Indoor". World Athletics. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  8. "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  9. "CHLOÉ GALET TRAINING WITH THE FRENCH SPRINT TEAM, IN THE USA". Canalfm. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  10. "FOURMIES: HONORING CHLOÉ GALET, VICE-WORLD CHAMPION IN ATHLETICS". Canalfm. May 17, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  11. "FOURMIES: CLOSE-UP ON THE TWINS LÉA AND CHLOÉ GALET, GOLDEN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONS!". Canalfm. January 26, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
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