ATHLETE

Françoise Mbango Etone

1976 - Today

Photo of Françoise Mbango Etone

Icon of person Françoise Mbango Etone

Françoise Mbango Etone (born 14 April 1976 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian-born female former track and field athlete. She has competed internationally for France since 2010. While competing for Cameroon, Etone was a 2-time Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece and 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. She held the Olympic record for triple jump which she set with a distance of 15.39 m at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2024). Françoise Mbango Etone is the 2,218th most popular athlete (up from 2,400th in 2024), the 47th most popular biography from Cameroon (up from 54th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Cameroonian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Françoise Mbango Etone by language

Loading...

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Françoise Mbango Etone ranks 2,218 out of 6,025Before her are Tatyana Goyshchik, Michel Knuysen, Simon Dickie, Arto Bryggare, Torben Grael, and Michael Wenden. After her are Maria Ștefan, Con Leahy, Yelizaveta Bagryantseva, Marian Woronin, Robert Korzeniowski, and Zoltán Sztanity.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Françoise Mbango Etone ranks 317Before her are Peter Gade, Florence Kasumba, Patrick Müller, Liezel Huber, Yoo Ji-tae, and Lavinia Miloșovici. After her are Nikolai Kinski, Sergei Semak, Marians Pahars, Mike Colter, Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide, and Vedran Runje.

Others Born in 1976

Go to all Rankings

In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Françoise Mbango Etone ranks 47 out of 156Before her are Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979), Breel Embolo (1997), Joseph N'Do (1976), Pierre Webó (1982), Stephen Tataw (1963), and Pierre Womé (1979). After her are Youssoufa Moukoko (2004), Louis-Paul M'Fédé (1961), Achille Emaná (1982), André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (1995), Patrick Ekeng (1990), and Jean Makoun (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Cameroon

Among athletes born in Cameroon, Françoise Mbango Etone ranks 2Before her are Joseph Bessala (1941). After her are Auriol Dongmo (1990), Véronique Mang (1984), Antoinette Nana Djimou (1985), Vencelas Dabaya (1981), Annabelle Ali (1985), Paolo Dal Molin (1987), Bernardin Matam (1990), Dora Tchakounté (1995), Clémentine Meukeugni (1990), and Albert Mengue (1999).