Dorian Foulon

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Dorian Foulon
Dorian foulon 2024 (cropped).jpg
Foulon in 2024
Personal information
Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998 (age 27)
La Chapelle-Caro, France
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Team information
Current teamUrt Vélo 64
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2018–2019Entente 64
2019–2020Caja Rural–Seguros RGA amateur
2021Urt Vélo 64
2022Occitane Cyclisme Formation
2023–Urt Vélo 64
Medal record
Para-cycling
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris Road time trial C5
Road World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Cascais Time trial C5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Baie-Comeau Time trial C5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Ronse Time trial C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Pietermaritzburg Road race C5
Track World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2020 Milton Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2020 MiltonOmnium C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Rio de Janeiro Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Rio de JaneiroScratch race C5
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Rio de JaneiroOmnium C5
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesScratch race C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2020 MiltonTime trial C5
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesTime trial C5
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Rotterdam Time trial C5

Dorian Foulon (born 2 May 1998) is a French cyclist. He represented France at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Paralympics, and competes in the C5 class.

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Career

Foulon became the first para-cyclist to compete in the able-bodied Tour de l'Avenir. [1]

Foulon competed in the men's individual pursuit C5 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he finished with a world record time of 4:18.274 and won a gold medal. [2] [3]

References

  1. "Para-cycling: Meet the history-maker, Dorian Foulon". uci.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Dorian Foulon". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. "Cycling Track – Men's C5 4000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.