CIBONE Thierry

France
Athletics
8 Aug 1973
48
Male
F34
NEW CALEDONIA

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
ATH Athletics Men's Shot Put - F34 8
Men's Javelin Throw - F34 9

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Olympic Stadium - Seated Javelin
Men's Javelin Throw - F34 Final
Finished
Olympic Stadium - Seated Shot Put
Men's Shot Put - F34 Final
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
1Men's Discus Throw F352000Sydney, NSW, AUS39.67
1Men's Javelin Throw F352000Sydney, NSW, AUS43.25
1Shot Put - F352000Sydney, NSW, AUS12.27
3Shot Put - F342012London, GBR12.86
3Men's Javelin Throw F352004Athens, GRE41.73
3Shot Put - F352004Athens, GRE13.43
4Men's Javelin Throw F33/342012London, GBR36.20
4Men's Discus Throw F352004Athens, GRE40.22
5Men's Shot Put F35/362008Beijing, CHN14.03
9Men's Discus Throw F35/362008Beijing, CHN41.22
11Men's Discus Throw F32/33/342012London, GBR38.22
World Championships
1Men's Javelin Throw F33/342011Christchurch, NZL35.91
1Shot Put - F342011Christchurch, NZL11.53
1Men's Discus Throw F352002Lille, FRA41.45
1Men's Javelin Throw F352002Lille, FRA41.07
1Shot Put - F352002Lille, FRA14.33
4Javelin Throw - F342015Doha, QAT24.10
7Shot Put - F342019Dubai, UAE10.16
7Shot Put - F342015Doha, QAT9.61
8Men's Discus Throw F32/33/342011Christchurch, NZL35.85
9Javelin Throw - F342019Dubai, UAE25.62
European Championships
1Javelin Throw - F342018Berlin, GER25.20
2Javelin Throw - F342021Bydgoszcz, POL27.42
2Shot Put - F342018Berlin, GER9.75
4Shot Put - F342021Bydgoszcz, POL9.41
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Music, fishing. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)
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Coach
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French
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Club Handisport de Lifou [New Caledonia]
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Olivier Deniaud [national], FRA
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2000 for France, Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)
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His talent for throwing was spotted when he attended the 1999 national championships in New Caledonia as a coach. He took up the sport in 2000. (bleushandisport.com, 01 Nov 2019; Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)
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"A few minutes before the competition [the 1999 national championships in New Caledonia], I was working on warm-up exercises with my athletes. The president of the federation at that time noticed that I had innate throwing qualities. He asked if I was interested in competing in Para sports. I immediately grabbed my chance. I told him I was very interested and started training in Nouema [the capital city of New Caledonia]." (bleushandisport.com, 01 Nov 2019)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (handicap.nc, 16 May 2019)
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French footballer Christian Karembeu. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)
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He was co-flag bearer for the New Caledonia team at the opening ceremony of the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. He shared the honour with swimmer Charlotte Robin and footballer Bertrand Kai. (la1ere.francetvinfo.fr, 22 Jun 2019)

General Interest

Classification
T35, F34 (IPC, 23 Aug 2021)

Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy (athle.fr, 05 Sep 2012)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

General
OCCUPATION
He has served as a member of the coaching staff at the French training hub in New Caledonia and has coached basketball, table tennis and athletics in Lifou, New Caledonia for the sports and youth department of the New Caledonia government. (tennisdetable-nc.nc, 13 Nov 2020; gouv.nc, 03 Jun 2019; handisport-lemag.org, 01 May 2018; ittfoceania.com, 15 Jun 2017)

BREAK
After a two-year break from sport he returned to international competition in June 2015 at the Grand Prix event in Grosseto, Italy. (lnc.nc, 11 Jun 2015)

HERITAGE
He was born on Lifou Island in New Caledonia, a French territory and collection of islands in the South Pacific. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2018)

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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