Sylvie Borda

Personal information
Nationality	France
Born	4 September 1966 (1966-09-04) (age 57) Pointe-à-Pitre
Sport
Event	Triple Jump

Sylvie Borda (born September 4 1966 at Pointe-à-Pitre) is a French athlete, who specialises in the triple jump.

Biography

She won seven champion of France titles for the triple jump Three outdoor in 1990, 1992 and 1999, and four indoors in 1992, 1993, 1996 and 1998. In 1993 she also became the Indoors champion of France for the Long jump.

She is the first to hold the French record for the triple jump jumping 13.12m on July 29, 1990, at Blois. She improved this record a year later at Dijon with a jump of 13.18m.

notes and references

• Docathlé2003, Fédération française d'athlétisme, 2003, p. 392