Alain Fuss

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Alain Fuss
Personal information
Born10 July 1968 (1968-07-10) (age 56)
La Tronche, Isère, France
Sport
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T54
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Beijing 4x400m - T53/54

Alain Fuss (born 10 July 1968 in La Tronche) is a Paralympian athlete from France competing mainly in category T54 long-distance events.

Alain has competed in two Paralympics. His first appearance in Athens in 2004 he competed in the T54 5000m, 10000m and marathon without any medal success. Four years later in Beijing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics he competed in the T54 1500m, 5000m and 10000m again without winning a medal but did pick up a medal as part of the bronze medal-winning French team in the T53/54 4 × 400 m.

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