Alexandre Lloveras

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Alexandre Lloveras
Alexandre Lloveras.jpg
Lloveras in 2022
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2000-06-26) 26 June 2000 (age 24)
Lyon, France
Sport
Sport Para-cycling
Disability Leber congenital amaurosis
Disability class B
Medal record
Men's para-cycling
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Road time trial B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2020 Tokyo Road race B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2020 Tokyo Individual pursuit B
Road World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Cascais Road time trial B
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Baie-Comeau Road race B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Baie-Comeau Road time trial B
Track World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Glasgow Individual pursuit B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Tandem B sprint

Alexandre Lloveras (born 26 June 2000) is a French para-cyclist who represented France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]

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Career

Lloveras represented France in the men's road time trial B event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal. [2] He also competed in the men's individual pursuit B event and finished in fourth place. On 31 May 2022, bronze medal winner Marcin Polak was stripped of his medal and suspended for four years for breaching anti-doping rules. As a result Lloveras was upgraded to the bronze medal. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Alexandre Lloveras". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  2. "Alexandre Lloveras". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. "UCI statement concerning Marcin Polak". paralympic.org. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  4. Brennan, Eliott (1 June 2022). "Polak stripped of Paralympic medal and banned for four years after doping breach". insidethegames.biz . Retrieved 1 June 2022.