Françoise Mbango Etone (born April 14, 1976) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the Cameroon. She was a gold medalist in the triple jump at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Subject: The Olympic Rings. ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium, except for the Marathons (which were run from Marathonas to the Kallimarmaro Stadium), the Road Walk, and the Shot Put, which was held at the Ancient Olympia Stadium. ... Triple jump at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Athletics, also known as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events. ... Triple jump at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium. ... (Redirected from 2004 Olympic Games) The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, commonly known as the 2004 Summer Olympics were the 28th Summer Olympic Games. ... For other uses, see Athens (disambiguation). ...
She is also a talented long jumper who finished second at the African Championships in 1999(6.55m). She is the first athlete from Cameroon to win medals at the World Championships, Commonwealth Games and Olympic Games. She has been a scholarship holder with the Olympic Solidarity program since November 2002. 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2002 (MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Mbango is now studying English in Saint-John University where she is expected to spend two years, and she obtained the necessary certificate at the end of the first year.
After the birth of her son, FrancoiseMbango spent a few days in her native country before proceeding to Paris where she will be staying for sometime.
Mbango is doing fine, and she is taking her time to get back to the top level.
ATLANTA – Françoise Mbango Etone is considering the DeKalb International Training Center in DeKalb County, Georgia, as her base of training for the 2008 Beijing Games.
If Mbango Etone selects the DITC as her training home, she would join number of Olympians and aspiring Olympians who will be at the DeKalb International Training Center in preparation for the 2008 Games.