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Lizanne Bussières
Lizanne Bussières (born August 20, 1961 in Sainte-Foy, Quebec) is a former long-distance runner from Canada, who competed in the women's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Canada | |||||
| 1986 | Commonwealth Games | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 4th | Marathon | 2:35:18 |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 26th | Marathon | 2:35:03 |
| 1990 | Commonwealth Games | Auckland, New Zealand | 9th | 3000 m | 9:04.59 |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | — | Marathon | DNF |
| 1993 | Pittsburgh Marathon | Pittsburgh, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:35:39 |
| 1994 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Paris, France | 2nd | 10,000 m | 34:08.64 |
| Commonwealth Games | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | 2nd | Marathon | 2:31:07 | |