Florence Picaut (born 25 October 1952 in Paris) is a French athlete (1 m 67, 56 kg), and a specialist in heptathlon, from the club at Stade Français from 1974 (at CS Blanc-Mesnil from 1967 to 1973).

Honours

48 selections for France A, from 1969 to 1984 (and 5 for juniors)
French record holder for heptathlon eight times up to 1981, and twice in 1982 with 5899 pts
Gold medal in pentathlon at the Mediterranean Games 1979
French champion in heptathlon seven times, in 1974, and from 1978 to 1983
French high jump champion 1978
French long jump champion 1980
French modern pentathlon champion 1982
Silver medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the Mediterranean games 1979
Bronze medallist in pentathlon at European Junior Championships 1970
Olympic finalist in pentathlon 1980 and 1984

References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florence Picaut". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012.
Fédération Française d'Athlétisme, ed. (2003), Docathlé 2003, pp. 44–45, 119, 148, 166, 178, 426, ISBN 2-9512343-3-3
Butler, Mark (2005), IAAF (ed.), IAAF Statistics Handbook: Helsinki 2005, p. 196

Sporting positions Preceded by Marie-Christine Debourse Women's French National Champion 1978 Succeeded by Véronique Dumon

v t e Mediterranean Games champions in women's heptathlon
A women's pentathlon was held at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
1979: Florence Picaut (FRA) 1983: Chérifa Meskaoui (MAR) 1987: Nacèra Zaaboub (ALG) 1991: Yasmina Azzizi-Kettab (ALG) 1993–1997: Nathalie Teppe (FRA) 2001: Anzhela Atroshchenko (TUR) 2005: Marie Collonvillé (FRA) 2009: Not held 2013: Yasmina Omrani (ALG)