Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé

Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé
Marie-Divine Kouamé in 2019
Personal information
Born (2002-07-30) 30 July 2002
Creteil, France [1]
Team information
Disciplines
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines500 m time trial
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2023 Grenchen500 m time trial
Silver medal – second place2024 Apeldoorn500 m time trial

Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé (born 30 July 2002)[2] is a French track cyclist.[3][4] She competed at the 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning the gold medal in the women's 500m time trial event with an average speed of 54.820 km/h.[5]

In July 2022, at the UEC European U23 Track Championships, she won three medals, including the title in the 500-meter time trial, beating the French record in 33.860 (compared to 33.872 set by Sandie Clair in 2008).[6]

References

  1. ↑ "KOUAME Taky Marie Divine". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Taky Marie Divine Kouame". L'Equipe. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  3. ↑ Sheffered, Neil (15 October 2022). "Kouamé gives France home success at Track Cycling World Championships in time trial". Inside the Games. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Marie-Divine Kouame gives France second title at track world championships". The Times of India. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "Women's 500m Time Trial / 500m Contre la montre femmes: Final Classification / Classement final". 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "Marie-Divine Kouamé championne du monde du 500 m". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 19 January 2023.