POTDEVIN Eddie
FranceEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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 Canoe Sprint |
Men's Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 6 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
Finished |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
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| World Championships | ||||
| 5 | Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 2018 | Montemor-o-Velho, POR | 50.197 |
| 8 | Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 2019 | Szeged, HUN | 50.11 |
| European Championships | ||||
| 3 | Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 2021 | Duisburg, GER | 50.688 |
| 3 | Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 2019 | Poznan, POL | 50.785 |
| 5 | Va'a Single 200m - VL3 | 2018 | Belgrade, SRB | 52.901 |
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Wife Camelia, children Oscar and Arsene
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French
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Charleville-Mezieres Canoe Kayak [France]
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He took up the sport in 2015. (Les Ardennes le Departement YouTube channel, 05 Feb 2021)
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He was introduced to Para sport during his rehabilitation. "I was first proposed to practise rowing but the idea of taking part in a race with my back to the finish line did not suit me. [I accepted practising Para canoe] because I knew the coach. And I also discovered it had several things in common with motocross, as it needs upper body strength." (sportmag.fr, 08 Dec 2020)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (sportmag.fr, 08 Dec 2020)
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He trains in Vieilles-Forges, France. (sportmag.fr, 08 Dec 2020)
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"Everything I do is to win. I do not do things to finish second." (France 3 Grand Est YouTube channel, 06 May 2018)
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- Gold Medal Event
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