Christelle Daunay
- March 8, 2024
- Marathon Runner
Quick Facts
Full Name | Christelle Daunay |
Occupation | Marathon Runner |
Date Of Birth | Dec 5, 1974(1974-12-05) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Le Mans |
Country | France |
Birth City | Pays de la Loire |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Christelle Daunay Biography
Name | Christelle Daunay |
Birthday | Dec 5 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Le Mans |
Home Town | Pays de la Loire |
Birth Country | France |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Christelle Daunay is one of the most popular and richest Marathon Runner who was born on December 5, 1974 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France. Christelle Daunay (born 5 December 1974 in Le Mans, Sarthe) is a French long distance runner who is specialized in running for roads. She is currently the French Marathon record holder. She was a representative of France in the 2008 Summer Olympics and has participated several times at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships. She has finished in the top three spots at three races: the New York Marathon, Paris Marathon and the Paris- Versailles Course
She finished third at the 2009 Paris Marathon setting a new French record for the nation at 2:25:43 which beat her previous record that she set in 2008. In 2009, Daunay participated the race for the first time in her New York Marathon. She placed third in the race with a time of 229:16. She improved on her French record in her Paris Marathon in 2010. Paris Marathon, in which she ran 2:24.22 to take second place.
Daunay began 2013 win 10K wins in Nice and Marseille and placed 35th at the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. She entered the Manchester Run and came third despite a fall early on.
At 2:28 minutes, 24 secs on the 27th of January 2008, at the Osaka Ladies Marathon (10th place) Not only did she broke the old French record set by Chantal Dallenbach, she was also able to run the marathon at the 2008 Olympics. It was the second time she had competed in a major race with her first one being in the Paris Marathon in 2007 where she finished third with an average time of 2:28.54.
Christelle Daunay Net Worth
Christelle Daunay is one of the richest Marathon Runner from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christelle Daunay 's net worth $3-5 Million. * (Last Update: February 3, 2024)
Since 2005, she has been a member of the SCO Sainte-Marguerite (Marseille) (“Sports and Cultural Society of Sainte-Marguerite (Marseille )”). In February of 2006, she took her job as a physiotherapist in limbo in order to fully prepare in preparation for 2008’s Olympics to be held in Beijing.
She placed 20th place in the women’s marathon in the Olympic Games of 2008. Olympic Games, with a time of 2:31:48.
Christelle Daunay's Height & Physical Stats
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Facts & Trivia
Christelle Ranked on the list of most popular Marathon Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Christelle Daunay celebrates birthday on December 5 of every year.
Interesting Facts about Christelle Daunay
- Christelle Daunay is a retired French long-distance runner.
- She was born on December 5, 1974, in Lyon, France.
- Daunay won the Paris Marathon in 2010 and 2015.
- She also won the European Championships marathon in 2014.
- Her personal best time for the marathon is 2:24:22.
- Daunay competed in three Olympic Games (2008, 2012, and 2016).
- She holds the French national records for both the half-marathon and marathon distances.
- Daunay retired from competitive running in October 2020.
- Throughout her career, she won numerous other races and titles.
- Daunay is considered one of France’s greatest female distance runners ever.