BERTRAND Valentin

28 Jul 1995
26
Male
T37
NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE
 
France
BORDEAUX
 
France

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Men's Long Jump - T37 8

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Long Jump
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
8400m - T372016Rio de Janeiro, BRA55.72
8Long Jump - T372016Rio de Janeiro, BRA5.68
World Championships
5Long Jump - T372019Dubai, UAE5.79
6400m - T372017London, GBR56.94
6Long Jump - T372017London, GBR5.64
7400m - T372013Lyon, FRA1:01.50
10400m - T372019Dubai, UAE57.05
European Championships
4Long Jump - T372021Bydgoszcz, POL5.87
4Long Jump - T372018Berlin, GER5.85
7400m - T372018Berlin, GER1:02.61
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Athlete
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Physical Education - Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France
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French
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Stade Francais Athletisme [Paris, FRA]
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2013 for France, World Championships in Lyon, France (handisport.org, 19 Jun 2013)
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He took up Para athletics at age 15 in Bois-le-Roi, France. Prior to that he tried tennis, football and skiing. (sudouest.fr, 08 Mar 2019; france-paralympique.fr, 28 Jul 2016)
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A friend encouraged him to try athletics and in 2013 he was spotted by a national team coach and invited to join an elite training group. "I was looking for a sport that would be both individual and collective. Athletics is also a very humbling sport." (lesetoilesdusport.com, 12 Jun 2014; france-paralympique.fr, 28 Jul 2016)
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To compete at the 2020 and 2024 Paralympic Games. (handisport.org, 11 Sep 2020)
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Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, French Para long jumper Marie Amelie Le Fur, French judoka Teddy Riner, French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie, French biathlete Martin Fourcade, US swimmer Michael Phelps. (handisport.org, 12 Dec 2019)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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