Search results
Gonezie Marie Josée Dominique Ta Lou-Smith (née Ta Lou) (born 18 November 1988) is an Ivorian sprinter competing in the 100 metres and 200 m. She finished fourth in the 100 metres and 200 metres finals at the 2016 Olympic Games, missing out on a medal in the 100m by seven-thousandths of a second (0.007).
90K Followers, 837 Following, 94 Posts - Marie josée Ta Lou- Smith (@majotalou) on Instagram: "Olympian African record holder Psalms 60:14 Matthew 19:26".
Marie-Josée TA LOU-SMITH, Côte d’Ivoire - 100 Metres, 150 Metres, 60 Metres, 4x100 Metres Relay
Aug 5, 2023 · Marie-Josée Ta Lou of Ivory Coast has been milliseconds away from the top of Olympic and world championship podium stands. She has a chance at redemption this month in Budapest.
Marie-Josee Ta Lou is a dreamer who is inspiring a continent, and she is tipped to change Africa’s sprinting history forever. For the last 13 years, the Ivorian has been a model of consistency in the international sprinting scene. Her double silvers at the 2017 World Championships are the highlights of her career, punctuated by heartbreaks of ...
Oct 4, 2023 · After three fourth-placed finishes at the Olympics, Ivorian sprinter Marie-Josee Ta Lou is determined to make the Paris 2024 podium and keep inspiring people.
May 8, 2020 · Marie-Josée Ta Lou: “I run after my destiny” After missing out on a podium finish by a few thousandths of a second at Rio 2016, the 31-year-old athlete hopes to be the first Ivorian sprinter to win an Olympic medal and wants to inspire African girls.
Marie-Josée Ta Lou could be Africa's big hope of an Olympic gold medal in the women sprints at Tokyo 2020. No African woman has won the 100m or 200m at the Olympics or World Athletics Championships. The best results to date have been Nigeria’s Mary Onyali’s bronze in Atlanta and Gloria Alozie’s silver in the 100m hurdles at Sydney 2000.
Jun 15, 2023 · Marie-Josée Ta Lou breaks the Oslo meeting record in the 100m - Wanda Diamond League 2023. Follow the #DiamondLeague on social media:Facebook:...
Aug 8, 2017 · From Dakar to Shanghai to London; it has been quite the journey for Marie-Josee Ta Lou. She earned the 100m silver medal in a dramatic final on Sunday night at the IAAF World Championships London 2017, becoming the second sprinter from the Ivory Coast in the history of the event to reach the podium. It followed in the footsteps of her ...
