M. Gloria Koussihouede, occasionally listed in results as "M. Koussihouede", (born 4 April 1989 in

Porto-Novo Porto-Novo (Portuguese: "New Port", , ; yo, Àjàṣẹ́, ), also known as Hogbonu and Ajashe, is the capital of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2002 had a population of 223,552 people. Situated on an inlet of the Gulf of Gu ...

, Benin) is a swimmer from

Benin Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north ...

. She swam at the

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...

and

2008 Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nati ...

.Koussihoued's entry
from www.sports-reference.com; retrieved 2009-07-09.

Results

*2004 Olympics: Women's 100 free, 1:30.90 (50th) *2007 World Championships: Women's 50 free, did not swim. *2008 Olympics: Women's 50 free, 37.09 (87th)

References

Living people Beninese female swimmers Olympic swimmers for Benin Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics People from Porto-Novo {{Benin-swimming-bio-stub 1989 births