Pierrick-Linda Moulin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 June 2001 Libreville, Gabon |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 100m: 11.35 (2024) 200m: 23.76 (2023) Indoors 60m: 7.31 (2025) 200m: 23.97 (2025) NR 60mH: 9.21 (2022) NR |
Pierrick-Linda Moulin (born 12 June 2001) is a Gabonese sprinter. She is the national record holder over 200 metres indoors. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.[1]
Biography
She is from Libreville in Gabon, but became based in France from the age of six years-old. She lived in Romans-sur-Isère and competed as a member of Entente Athlétique Romanaise Péagoise (EARP) and Entente Athlétique Rhône Vercors (EARC), and also trained in rugby union with FGC Amazones in Grenoble.[2][3][4] She placed third in the 100 metres at the French junior championships in Albi in September 2020.[5]
In February 2023, at the age of 22 years-old, she ran a personal best time and Gabonese national indoor record of 24.12 seconds to finish runner-up in the 200 metres at the French Junior Indoor Championships in Miramas.[6] In June 2023, competing for Annecy Athletics, she set a personal best in the 100 meters of 11.64 seconds. She then improved her personal best in the 200m later that day, with 23.92 seconds.[7]
She was a semi-finalist in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the delayed 2023 African Games held in Accra, Ghana, in March 2024.[8][9] She was also a semi-finalist in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics in Douala, Cameroon, in June 2024.[10][11]
She was selected to compete in the women's 100 metres at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2025, running 11.58 seconds without advancing to the semi-finals.[12][13][14]
In July 2026, she was a semi-finalist competing in the 100 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.[15]
References
- ↑ "Pierrick Linda MOULIN". World Athletics. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Qui est Pierrick-Linda Moulin, joueuse aux Amazones du FCG et sélectionnée par le Gabon pour disputer les Jeux Olympiques ?" [Who is Pierrick-Linda Moulin, a player for the FCG Amazones and selected by Gabon to compete in the Olympic Games?]. Le Dauphine (in French). 2 July 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Pierrick-Linda Moulin : "Ma coach a intensifié mon programme d'entraînement et de préparation"". Union.sonapresse (in French). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Qui est Pierrick-Linda Moulin, joueuse aux Amazones du FCG et sélectionnée par le Gabon pour disputer les Jeux Olympiques ?" [Rejected from the Olympic Games three weeks before Tokyo, this sprinter from Annecy shines in Cameroon!]. Le Dauphine (in French). 15 April 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Carine Mekam Ndong et Pierrick-Linda Moulin sur le podium au championnat de France d'athlétisme" [Carine Mekam Ndong and Pierrick-Linda Moulin on the podium at the French Athletics Championship]. journalombre.com (in French). 13 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Athlétisme/Pierrick Linda Moulin vice-championne de France espoir en salle" [Athletics/Pierrick Linda Moulin, French indoor junior vice-champion]. Gabonallsport.com (in French). 11 February 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "Athlétisme/Pierrick Linda Moulin vice-championne de France espoir en salle" ["The Olympics, I'm already thinking about it": Annecy's Pierrick-Linda Moulin makes a date for the 100 and 200 meters]. Le Dauphine (in French). 11 June 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "African Games". World Athletics. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "Jeux africains d'Accra 2023/ Athlétisme : Maganga Gorra et Moulin en demi-finales". Union.Sonapresse.com (in French). 9 July 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "African Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "African Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "Athlétisme : Pierrick‑Linda Moulin porte la présence stratégique du Gabon" [Athletics: Pierrick-Linda Moulin carries Gabon's strategic presence]. Gabonmailinfos.com (in French). 8 September 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 13 September 2025. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
- ↑ "Mondiaux de Tokyo : entrée en lice de la Drômoise Pierrick-Linda Moulin, ce samedi" [Tokyo World Championships: Pierrick-Linda Moulin from Drôme enters the fray this Saturday]. Le Dauphine (in French). 12 September 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- ↑ "XXIII Commonwealth Games". World Athletics. 27 July 2026. Retrieved 5 August 2026.