Maryvonne Dupureur

Maryvonne Dupureur

Maryvonne Dupureur at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born 24 May 1937
Saint-Brieuc, France
Died 7 January 2008 (aged 70)
Saint-Brieuc, France
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 800 m
Club ASPTT Lille,
AL Saint-Brieuc
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 2:01.9 (1964)

Maryvonne Samson Dupureur (24 May 1937 – 7 January 2008) was a French middle-distance runner. Competing in the 800 m event she won silver medals at the 1964 Olympics and 1967 European Indoor Games; she also took part in the 1960 and 1968 Olympics.[1]

Between 1959 and 1969 Dupureur won ten national titles: six in the 800 m, three in the 400 m and one in the 1500 m.[1] She lived for many years in Brittany, and taught physical education and sport at a high school in Saint-Brieuc until her retirement.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Maryvonne Dupureur. sports-reference.com
  2. Toutes les brèves – Décès de Dupureur. eurosport.fr. 7 January 2008
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