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Élodie Ouédraogo

1981 - Today

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Élodie Ouédraogo (born 27 February 1981 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode) is a retired Belgian sprinter of Burkinabé descent, who specializes in the 200 metres and 400 m hurdles. An Olympic gold medalist, her personal best time in the 200 m is 23.11 seconds, achieved in July 2004 in Brussels, while her personal best in the 400 m hurdles is 55.20, achieved at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Ouédraogo is also the joint third-fastest Belgian woman after Kim Gevaert and Olivia Borlée and equalling Nancy Callaerts with her best 100 metres time of 11.40. Her 200 metres best ranks her fourth amongst Belgian women after Gevaert, Borlée and Hanna Mariën. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Élodie Ouédraogo is the 5,026th most popular athlete (down from 4,072nd in 2024), the 1,121st most popular biography from Belgium (down from 1,073rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among people born in 1981, Élodie Ouédraogo ranks 1,138. Before her are Kohei Miyazaki, David Yelldell, Park Eun-chul, Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko, Salim Ghazi Saeedi, and Malek Mouath. After her are Daniel Carvalho da Silva, Radek Šírl, Catherine Reitman, Liz McClarnon, Feng Zhang, and Kirk Hinrich.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Élodie Ouédraogo ranks 1,121 out of 1,190. Before her are Landry Mulemo (1986), Sébastien Rosseler (1981), Iris (1995), Théo Bongonda (1995), Thomas Foket (1994), and Maarten Wynants (1982). After her are Cyriel Dessers (1994), Xandee (1978), Hanna Mariën (1982), Jordi Meeus (1998), Antoine Demoitié (1990), and Faris Haroun (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Élodie Ouédraogo ranks 48. Before her are Gella Vandecaveye (1973), Daniel Martin (null), Olivia Borlée (1986), Jonathan Borlée (1988), Marisabel Lomba (1974), and Annelies Bredael (1965). After her are Hanna Mariën (1982), Dirk Van Tichelt (1984), Philip Milanov (1991), Émilie Heymans (1981), Dylan Borlée (1992), and Noor Vidts (1996).

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