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Murielle Ahouré-Demps was born on 23 August, 1987 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, is an Ivorian sprinter. Discover Murielle Ahouré-Demps's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
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She is a member of famous Sprinter with the age 36 years old group.
Murielle Ahouré-Demps Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Murielle Ahouré-Demps height is 1.68 m and Weight 58 kg.
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Murielle Ahouré-Demps Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Murielle Ahouré-Demps worth at the age of 36 years old? Murielle Ahouré-Demps’s income source is mostly from being a successful Sprinter. She is from Ivory Coast. We have estimated Murielle Ahouré-Demps's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Murielle Ahouré-Demps (born 23 August 1987) is an Ivorian sprinter who competes in the 60 meters, 100 m and 200 m.
She was the 2009 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 metres while running for the University of Miami.
She took the 2009 NCAA indoor 200 m title, with a then world's best time.
she also twice broke the Ivory Coast 100 m record outdoors.
In 2010, she moved to Houston after an injury-marred start to the season.
She went to train under Allen Powell.
At the World Championships that year, she did not make the 100 m final after finishing 4th in her semi-final, and in doing so aggravated a knee injury which prevented her from running the 200 m.
In 2011, she again broke the Ivorian record.
She also won a silver medal at 60 metres event at 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics she placed sixth in the 200 m and seventh in the 100 m.
In 2012, she made her international debut for the Ivory Coast at the World Indoor Championships, winning a silver medal in the 60 m, with a new personal best.
This was the first World Indoor Athletics for the Ivory Coast.
Despite breaking the Ivorian 100 m record again, she was unable to win a medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
She was a double silver medalist at the 2013 world championships in Moscow.
She came second in both the 100 and 200 meters at this event.
She ran under seven seconds for the 60 metres for the first time in February 2013, becoming the eighth fastest woman ever with her time of 6.99 seconds.
In the 2013 indoor athletics season, she broke the African 60 m indoor record with a time of 7.00 seconds.
She was undefeated for the entire indoor season.
At the 2013 World Athletics Championships, the 200 m was expected to be her stronger event, but she also managed to edge out defending champion Carmelita Jeter to win silver behind Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in the 100 m. In doing so, she became the first Ivorian to win a World Athletics Championships medal and the first African woman to win a medal in the 100 or 200 m at the World Championships.
For her successes, she was awarded the rank of Chevalier of the National Order of Merit by President Alassane Ouattara.
She was also named the Ivory Coast's best sportsperson of the year.
At the 2014 African Championships, she lost the 100 m to Blessing Okagbare, but won the 200 m which Okagbare did not participate in.
In 2015, Ahouré won her first Diamond League 100 m at the Oslo meeting.
Ahouré's personal best at 100 m is 10.78 (Montverde, USA, 2016) and in 200 m 22.24 (Monaco, 2013).
She holds African records in 60m and 200 metres indoor.
The knee injury prevented her from training for eight months, causing her to miss the 2016 indoor season.
In March 2016 Ahouré launched her foundation which aims to help bring back sport in school, assist children's education and empower underprivileged women and children.
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Ahouré was the gold medallist in the 60 m at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
In 2018 she won the gold medal in the 60 m at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and broke the African record with a time of 6.97 seconds (sixth fastest woman ever).
The daughter of General Mathias Doué, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Ivory Coast, Ahouré travelled a lot in her early life, living in France, China, Japan and Germany, before moving to the United States at the age of 14.
She took up athletics in her second year at high school, mostly as a way to make friends.
After high school, she studied criminal law at George Mason University.
In her final year at university, she transferred to the University of Miami to work with Amy Deem.