Chloé Galet
![]() Chloe Galet at the Paris Olympics 4x100m final | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
Born | 30 August 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
Club | U.S.Maubeuge | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 60m: 7.29 (Metz, 2024) 100m: 11.11 (Angers, 2024) 200m: 23.31 (Angers, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Chloé Galet (born 30 August 2001) is a French sprinter. She competed at the 2024 Olympic Games where she was a finalist as part of the French team in the wonen's 4 x 100 metres relay, in which they placed fourth overall.[1]
Early life
[edit]She is from Fourmies, Nord.[2] She studied in Valenciennes at the Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France.[3]
Career
[edit]She was selected for the French 4x100m relay squad for the 2022 European Championships in Munich.[4] In December 2022, she set a 60m personal best of 7.39 in Reims.[5]
She set a personal best time of 11.41 seconds in the 100m during the 2023 French U21 Championships in Fontainebleau. She was selected for the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships but suffered a hamstring injury during the event.[6]
She lowered her 60m personal best to 7.29 in winning the French University Championships in February 2024.[7] In June 2024, she lowered her personal best for the 100 metres to 11.11 seconds whilst running in Angers to move into the top-ten of the French all-time list.[8][9] She ran as part of the French 4x100m relay team which finished as runner-up and qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[10][11] She competed in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics as part of the French team which placed fourth overall.[12]
She competed at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in the Women's 4 × 100 metres relay in May 2025.[13][14]
Personal life
[edit]She received the medal of honour from her home town Fourmies, Nord in May 2024.[15] Her twin sister Lea also competes in track and field.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chloe Galet". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics (France N2-Espoirs): Fourmisienne Chloé Galet takes another step forward". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "North – Valenciennes: will sprinter Chloé Galet be selected for the Paris Olympics?". lobservateur. April 23, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "ATHLETICS - CHLOÉ GALET WITH THE FRENCH 4X100M TEAM IN MUNICH". Canalfm. August 4, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics (France Elite – 60 m): in Clermont-Ferrand, Chloé Galet hopes to complete the room with a new personal best". lavoixdenord.fr. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athlétisme (France espoirs): bilan en demi-teinte pour la Fourmisienne Chloé Galet qui a tout de même amélioré son chrono sur 100 m". lavoixdunord. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Championnats de France Universitaire d'Athlétisme Indoor". World Athletics. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Athletics: Chloé Galet breaks her 100m record, see you at the Paris Olympics!". La Voix du Nord. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "Chloé Galet smashes her 100m record". Lobservateur.fr. July 7, 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "CHLOÉ GALET TRAINING WITH THE FRENCH SPRINT TEAM, IN THE USA". Canalfm. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Women's 4 x 100 Metres Relay - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Women's 4x100 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "France names team for World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25". World Athletics. 10 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "FOURMIES: HONORING CHLOÉ GALET, VICE-WORLD CHAMPION IN ATHLETICS". Canalfm. May 17, 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "FOURMIES: CLOSE-UP ON THE TWINS LÉA AND CHLOÉ GALET, GOLDEN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONS!". Canalfm. January 26, 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2024.