Jeanine Salagoïty (born Toulouse; 16 May 1923 – 29 December 2020) was a French athlete who specialised in the sprints.

Biography

Salagoïty was born in Lesparre-Médoc. She won ten champion of France titles from 1939 to 1949: three in the 60 meters, four in the 100 meters and three in the 200 meters . She twice improved the French record in the 100 meters (12.1s in 1948 and 12.0s in 1949), as well as the 4 × 100 Metres Relay. She participated in the 1948 Olympics in London, where she reached the semi-finals of the 80m hurdles.

Jeanine Toulouse

Achievements

French Championships in Athletics : winner of 60 m 1939, 1946 and 1949 winner of the 100m 1941, 1942, 1945 and 1949 winner of 200 m 1941, 1942 and 1945

Jeanine Toulouse

Records

References

Olympic profile for Jeanine Toulouse at sports-reference.com

Olympedia: Jeanine Toulouse

Avis de décès Jeanine SALAGOITY née TOULOUSE

1923 births

2020 deaths

French female sprinters

Olympic athletes for France

Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Olympic female sprinters

Jeanine Toulouse