Faustine Merret

{{short description|French windsurfer}} {{BLP sources|date=July 2011}} {{use dmy dates|date=May 2022}} {{MedalTableTop|Faustine Merret 2008.jpg|250px|Merret in 2008}} {{MedalSport|Women's [[sailing (sport)|sailing]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|[[Sailing at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]}} {{MedalGold|[[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]]|[[Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's sailboard|Sailboard]]}} {{MedalBottom}}

'''Faustine Lucie Merret''' (born 13 March 1978 in [[Brest, France|Brest]]) is a French [[Windsurfing|windsurfer]], who became Olympic champion at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in the windsurfing class.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/faustine-merret-1.html |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105223023/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/faustine-merret-1.html |archivedate=2012-11-05}}</ref> She also has won several medals at World and European championships in the mistral and RS:X windsurfing classes.

==Achievements==

{| class="wikitable" |- style="background:#efefef;" | width="30" |Year | width="20" |Position | width="200" |Windsurfing class | width="300" |Event |- ||2006 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || RS:X – Women's Windsurfer || {{flagicon|ITA}} [[2006 RS:X World Championships]] |- ||2006 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || RS:X – Women's Windsurfer || {{flagicon|CHN}} Qingdao International Regatta |- ||2006 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || RS:X – Women's Windsurfer || {{flagicon|NED}} Holland Regatta |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|GRE}} [[2004 Summer Olympics]] |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|POL}} 2004 Mistral European Championships |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|NED}} [[Allianz Regatta|Spa Regatta]] |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|TUR}} 2004 Mistral World Championships |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|GRE}} Athens Eurolymp Week |- ||2004 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Sail Melbourne]] |- ||2003 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} 2003 Mistral World Championships |- ||2003 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ITA}} 2003 Mistral European Championships |- ||2003 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} XXXIV [[Trofeo Princesa Sofía|Princess Sofia Trophy]] |- ||2002 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|THA}} 2002 Mistral World Championships |- ||2002 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} XXXIII Princess Sofia Trophy |- ||2001 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|GRE}} 2001 Mistral World Championships |- ||2001 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} XXXII Princess Sofia Trophy |- ||2000 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} 2000 Mistral European Championships |- ||2000 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} Championnat de France Voile Olympique |- ||2000 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ARG}} 2000 Mistral World Championships |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney International Regatta |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} 1999 Mistral World Championships |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney Harbour Regatta |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|POL}} 1999 Mistral European Championships |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|GER}} [[Kiel Week]] |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} Championnat de France Voile Olympique |- ||1999 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} Semaine Olympique Marseille |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney International Regatta |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} 1998 Mistral World Championships |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} Sydney Olympic Test Event |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} Championnat de France |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Semaine Olympique Française]] |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|AUS}} Sail Sydney |- ||1998 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Roma Sail Week]] Anzio |- ||1997 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 3.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} 1997 Mistral European Championships |- ||1997 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 2.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|FRA}} Semaine Olympique Française |- ||1996 ||align="center"| [[Image:Med 1.png]] || Mistral – Women || {{flagicon|ESP}} 1996 Mistral World Junior Championships |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{World Sailing|id=FRAFM1|www=faustine-merret}} * {{Olympics.com|faustine-merret|org_archive=20210418102202}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Team France|merret}} * {{CNOSF|5/merret-9495|archive=20230418082538}}

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