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French heptathlete and pentathlete
Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou (born 2 August 1985 in
Douala,
Cameroon) is a Cameroonian-French
heptathlete and
pentathlete. She has won two
European Athletics Championships heptathlon gold medals (in 2012 and 2014) and two
European Athletics Indoor Championships pentathlon gold medals (in 2011 and 2013). Her heptathlon personal best result is 6576 points, achieved at the
2012 Olympics in
London.
She acquired
French nationality by
naturalization on 28 August 2003.
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Career
Nana Djimou finished 4th at the
2012 Olympics heptathlon in
London, with a personal best of 6576 points.
Nana Djimou withdrew from the upcoming
2015 World Championships in Athletics after undergoing an
operation in June 2015.
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Personal bests
- Outdoor
- 100 m: 11.78 (2008)
- 200 m: 24.36 (2011)
- 800 m: 2:15.22 (2014)
- 100 m hs: 12.96 (2012)
- High jump: 1.83 m (2011)
- Long jump: 6.43 m (2016)
- Shot put: 16.17 m (2016)
- Javelin throw: 57.27 m (2012)
- Heptathlon: 6,576 (2012)
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- Indoor
- 60 m: 7.59 (2008)
- 800 m: 2:18.09 (2011)
- 60 m hs: 8.11 (2010 and 2011)
- High jump: 1.84 m (2010)
- Long jump: 6.44 m (2009)
- Shot put: 15.52 m (2018)
- Pentathlon: 4723 pts (2011)
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Meetings
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing
France
|
2004
|
World Junior Championships
|
Grosseto,
Italy
|
4th
|
Heptathlon
|
5649 pts
|
2005
|
European U23 Championships
|
Erfurt,
Germany
|
5th
|
Heptathlon
|
5792 pts
|
2006
|
European Championships
|
Gothenburg,
Sweden
|
21st
|
Heptathlon
|
5765 pts
|
2007
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
11th
|
Pentathlon
|
4355 pts
|
European U23 Championships
|
Debrecen,
Hungary
|
7th
|
Heptathlon
|
5970 pts
|
World Championships
|
Osaka, Japan
|
—
|
Heptathlon
|
DNF
|
2008
|
Olympic Games
|
Beijing,
PR China
|
17th
|
Heptathlon
|
6055 pts
|
2009
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Turin,
Italy
|
3rd
|
Pentathlon
|
4618 pts
|
World Championships
|
Berlin,
Germany
|
7th
|
Heptathlon
|
6323 pts
|
2010
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Doha,
Qatar
|
4th
|
Pentathlon
|
4618 pts
|
European Championships
|
Barcelona,
Spain
|
—
|
Heptathlon
|
DNF
|
2011
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Paris,
France
|
1st
|
Pentathlon
|
4723 pts
|
World Championships
|
Daegu,
South Korea
|
7th
|
Heptathlon
|
6309 pts
|
2012
|
European Championships
|
Helsinki,
Finland
|
1st
|
Heptathlon
|
6544 pts
|
Olympic Games
|
London,
United Kingdom
|
4th
|
Heptathlon
|
6576 pts
|
2013
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Gothenburg,
Sweden
|
1st
|
Pentathlon
|
4666 pts
|
World Championships
|
Moscow,
Russia
|
8th
|
Heptathlon
|
6326 pts
|
2014
|
European Championships
|
Zürich,
Switzerland
|
1st
|
Heptathlon
|
6551 pts
|
2015
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Prague, Czech Republic
|
5th
|
Pentathlon
|
4591 pts
|
2016
|
European Championships
|
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
|
2nd
|
Heptathlon
|
6458 pts
|
Olympic Games
|
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
11th
|
Heptathlon
|
6383 pts
|
2017
|
World Championships
|
London,
United Kingdom
|
16th
|
Heptathlon
|
6064 pts
|
2018
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
12th
|
Pentathlon
|
3705 pts
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