Blandine Bitzner-Ducret, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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French athletics competitor
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Place of Birth: Strasbourg, France
About Blandine Bitzner-Ducret
- Blandine Bitzner-Ducret (born 1 December 1965) is a former French athlete who specialized in distance races and cross-country. Blandine was born at Strasbourg in 1965.
- She distinguished herself at the 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships by winning the world team title in Belfast, along with Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem, Fatima Maama-Yvelain and CĂ©line Rajot.
- She also won the bronze medal for team cross country at the 2000 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, alongside Fatima Maama-Yvelain, Yamna Oubouhou-Belkacem and Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier. At the European Cross Country Championships, Blandine Bitzner-Ducret won the silver team medal in 1995 and the bronze team medal in 1996.
- In track, she placed sixth in the 5000 metres during the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest.
- She participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she reached the semi-finals of the 1500 metres. Nationally, she won the title of champion of France in the 1500m in 1993 and 1994, the 5000m in 1998, in cross-country in 1998 and 1999 (long race) and the 3000 metres indoors in 1996. In 1994, she set a new France record for the 1500m of 4:04.72.
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