Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé

French track cyclist

Track

RoleRider

Medal record

Women's track cycling

Representing France
World Championships
	2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines	500 m time trial
European Championships
	2023 Grenchen	500 m time trial
	2024 Apeldoorn	500 m time trial

Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé (born 30 July 2002)^[1] is a French track cyclist.^[2]^[3] She competed at the 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, winning the gold medal in the women's 500m time trial event with an average speed of 54.820km/h.^[4]

In July 2022, at the European U23 Championships, she won three medals, including the title in the 500-meter time trial, where she beat the French record in 33.860 (compared to 33.872 set by Sandie Clair in 2008). In October, she won the elite 500-meter race at the World Championships ahead of Germany's Emma Hinze, improving her French record to 32.835.^[5]

References

^ "Taky Marie Divine Kouame". L'Equipe. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
^ Sheffered, Neil (15 October 2022). "Kouamé gives France home success at Track Cycling World Championships in time trial". Inside the Games. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
^ "Marie-Divine Kouame gives France second title at track world championships". The Times of India. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
^ "Women's 500m Time Trial / 500m Contre la montre femmes: Final Classification / Classement final". 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
^ "Marie-Divine Kouamé championne du monde du 500 m". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-19.