Ruddy Zang Milama

Ruddy Zang Milama

Personal information
Born	(1987-06-06) June 6, 1987 (age 37)
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country	Gabon
Sport	Athletics
Event	100 metres
Medal record World Indoor Championships 2010 Doha 60 metres African Championships 2012 Benin 100 m 2010 Nairobi 100 m 2010 Nairobi 200 m

Perennes Paulette Ruddy Zang-Milama (born June 6, 1987 in Port-Gentil) is a Gabonese sprint athlete.

Zang Milama represented Gabon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Shelly-Ann Fraser and Vida Anim in a time of 11.62 seconds. She qualified for the second round in which she failed to qualify for the semifinals as her time of 11.59 was the seventh time of her race.^[1]

In 2010, she won the bronze medal in Doha at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Later that year she won the 100 m silver and 200 m bronze at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics in Nairobi. In 2012, she ran a Gabonese national record twice, ending with a best of 11.03 seconds over 100 m to take the gold medal at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she qualified for the semifinals in the women's 100 m.^[1] In 2013, she ran a national record of 7.12 seconds in the 60 metres in Moscow.

On 21 May 2014 Zang Milama tested positive for a prohibited substance in an in-competition test. She was subsequently handed a seven-month ban from sport.^[2]

She went on to represent Gabon at the 2016 Summer Olympics at Rio de Janeiro.^[3][4] This was her last official race.^[5]

• Ruddy Zang Milama at World Athletics

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