Marie-Hélène Pierre

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Marie-Hélène Pierre
Personal information
Birth nameMarie-Hélène Valérie-Pierre
Country Mauritius
Born (1978-10-20) 20 October 1978 (age 45)
Black River, Mauritius
ResidenceAuckland, New Zealand
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Mauritius
African Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rose Hill Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rose Hill Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Marie-Hélène Valérie-Pierre (born 20 October 1978) is a Mauritian badminton player. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in the women's doubles event partnered with Amrita Sawaram, and in the mixed doubles event with Stephan Beehary.[1][2] She also represented her country at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3]

Achievements[edit]

African Championships[edit]

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Rose Hill, Mauritius Mauritius Vandanah Seesurun South Africa Lina Fourie
South Africa Monique Ric-Hansen
1–15, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Rose Hill, Mauritius Mauritius Stephan Beeharry South Africa Johan Kleingeld
South Africa Lina Fourie
2–15, 15–9, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Les Jeux Olympiques: 2000 - Sidney (Australie)" (in French). Africa Badminton. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Amrita Sawaram and Marie-Helene Pierre". Getty Images. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Athletes' Profile: Badminton". KL 98. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

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