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| Born | 4 December 1999 Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle swimming Backstroke Individual medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dauphins Section Paloise | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emeline Pierre (born 4 December 1999) is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes at international swimming competitions. She is a World bronze medalist and a double European bronze medalist. [1] [2] [3]
In 2014, Pierre fell badly from a balance beam at a gymnastics competition and dislocated her right elbow. She had several operations to regain movement on her right arm but it was unsuccessful and it caused permanent damage to her arm. [4]
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Thierry Cibone is a Paralympic athlete competing in throwing events. He lives in New Caledonia and represents France in international competition. He has cerebral palsy.
Delphine Bernard is a wheelchair fencer, practising in fencing three categories, foil, épée and sabre.
Cameroonian National Paralympic Committee is the primary body in Cameroon for the promotion of sports for people with disabilities. It has four member organizations: Cameroonian Sports Federation for the Visually Impaired (FECASDEV), Cameroonian Sports Federation for the Physically Disabled (FECASDEP), Cameroonian Federation of Sports the Intellectually Disabled (FECASDI) and the Cameroonian Federation for Sports for the Deaf (FECASSO). The President of the Cameroonian Paralympic Committee is Jean Jacques Ndoudoumou. The organization has four vice presidents, who all serve as the presidents of CNPC's member organizations.
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Sami El Gueddari is a French wheelchair racer and competitive swimmer who participated in the Paralympic Games of 2008 and 2012. He was a bronze medalist at the 2009 IPC Swimming European Championships. He is a specialist of 50 meter and 100-meter freestyle.
Anita Fatis is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes in backstroke and freestyle swimming events in international level events. She is also a political candidate to become a mayor of Thionville.
Anaëlle Roulet is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events, she swims backstroke and freestyle swimming.
Moussa Tambadou is a French Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump at international elite events, he is also a former shot putter. He is a World silver medalist in shot put and a three-time European medalist in long jump.
Laurent Chardard is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes in international elite events. He is a European gold medalist and a World gold medalist.
Rémy Taranto is a French adaptive rower who competes in international elite competitions in the mixed coxed four. He is a World bronze medalist and a European silver medalist, he has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics but did not medal. He has qualified for the 2020 Summer Paralympics, winning a bronze medal in the rowing competition.
Julien Taurines is a French retired Paralympic judoka who competed at international judo competitions. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist, World bronze medalist and two-time European silver medalist.
Martin Baron is a French football 5-a-side player who competes at international football competitions. He is a Paralympic silver medalist, IBSA World Games silver medalist and a two-time European champion. He was born blind and plays as striker for Cécifoot since 2005.
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