Cika wannan jumlar: Wakiltar Seychelles a Wasannin Afirka na 1999, Joanna ta yi gasa a tseren mita 100 na mata, mita 200 da tsalle mai nisa. Kodayake ta kasa lashe lambar yabo a kowane ɗayan waɗannan abubuwan, an zaɓe ta don shiga wasannin Olympics na Sydney a shekara mai zuwa, tana gudana a cikin mata.
100 mita: Hoareau ya gama na shida a zagaye na bakwai na cancanta tare da lokacin 12.01 seconds kuma bai ci gaba zuwa wasan kusa da na karshe ba.