Diana Iscaye
Personal information | |
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Born | Guadeloupe | 18 May 1998
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Sprint |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 400m: 52.21 (Angers, 2024) |
Diana Iscaye (born 18 April 1998) is a French sprinter from Guadeloupe. She has competed for France internationally in 4 x 400 metres relay races.[1]
Career
Originally from Guadeloupe, she won cross-country races whilst at school and her parents decided to enroll her in a running club. She arrived on mainland France in 2018 to pursue a career in athletics. From 2018, she be fab training in Fontainebleau as a member of Pays de Fontainebleau Athlé sud 77 club.[2] She was selected for the French relay pool for the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha.[3] That year, she at the 2019 French Athletics Championship, where she lowered her personal best by over two seconds. In 2020, she finished third at the French Athletics Championships over 400 metres and was later included in the French team for the 2020 Olympic Games.[4]
She was included in the French relay pool for the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.[5] She ran for France at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich in the Women's 4 × 400 metres relay alongside Sokhna Lacoste, Marjorie Veyssiere, Amandine Brossier, where they placed fifth in their heat.[6]
She ran alongside Estelle Raffai, Veyssiere, and Sounkamba Sylla at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas in the women’s 4 x 400 metres relay.[7]
On 10 April 2025, she was named in the French team for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China in May 2025.[8] She competed in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay as the French team finished second behind the United States in their heat to secure a place at the 2025 World Championships.[9]
Personal life
She has worked as a member of the French National Police.[10][2]
References
- ^ "Diana Iscaye". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Diana Iscaye, police officer and sprinter: top time". police-nationale.interieur.gouv.fr. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "Mayer, Diniz and Bosse lead French team for IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019". World Athletics. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "I can't, I have the Olympics with Diana Iscaye". guadeloupe.franceantilles.fr. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "Athletisme: La selection Francais aux championnats du Monde de Eugene". Stadion-actu. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ Goursaud, Etienne (19 August 2022). "Athlé – Une belle matinée française à Munich 2022". sans-filtre.fr. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ Goursaud, Etienne (6 May 2024). "2024 World Relay Athletics: Two medals for France". Dicudosport. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "France names team for World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25". World Athletics. 10 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "Women's 4x400 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 10 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "Olympic athletes from the national police team". police-nationale.interieur.gouv.fr. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2025.