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Caroline Fournier (born 7 May 1975) is a retired Mauritian athlete who competed in the discus and hammer throw. She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney without reaching the final. She was a two-time African champion in the hammer throw and was also a gold medallist at the 1999 All-Africa Games. Fournier also was twice runner-up in the discus at the African Championships and once runner-up in the hammer.

She has personal bests of 51.54 metres in the discus and 62.06 metres in the hammer, both set in 1996. Both results are also standing Mauritian records.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Mauritius
1994	Jeux de la Francophonie	Bondoufle, France	14th	Discus throw	40.42 m
	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	13th (q)	Discus throw	47.16 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	30th (q)	Discus throw	45.18 m
	All-Africa Games	Harare, Zimbabwe	3rd	Discus throw	45.12 m
1996	African Championships	Yaoundé, Cameroon	2nd	Discus throw	48.80 m
1997	Universiade	Catania, Italy	7th	Hammer throw	59.84 m
1998	African Championships	Dakar, Senegal	2nd	Discus throw	50.28 m
			1st	Hammer throw	54.29 m
	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	10th	Discus throw	45.13 m
			8th	Hammer throw	59.02 m
1999	All-Africa Games	Johannesburg, South Africa	1st	Hammer throw	58.83 m
2000	African Championships	Algiers, Algeria	1st	Hammer throw	59.60 m
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	25th (q)	Hammer throw	56.18 m
2001	Jeux de la Francophonie	Ottawa, Canada	7th	Hammer throw	54.09 m
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	10th	Hammer throw	56.65 m
	African Championships	Radès, Tunisia	2nd	Hammer throw	58.39 m

References

1. Caroline Fournier at World Athletics

External links

• Caroline Fournier at World Athletics
• Caroline Fournier at Olympedia
• Caroline Fournier at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)

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