Françoise Bonnet (born 8 April 1957 in

Montluçon Montluçon (; ) is a commune in central France on the river Cher. It is the largest commune in the Allier department, although the department's prefecture is located in the smaller town of Moulins. Its inhabitants are known as ''Montluçonna ...

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) is a retired female

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance ru ...

from

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. She set her personal best (2:31:20) in the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...

in 1990.

Achievements

References

* 1957 births Living people French female long-distance runners Olympic athletes for France Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Montluçon Athletes from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes French Athletics Championships winners 20th-century French sportswomen {{France-longdistance-athletics-bio-stub