Emeline Pierre

Emeline Pierre

Personal information
Born	(1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 25) Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Sport
Country	France
Sport	Paralympic swimming
Disability class	S10
Event(s)	Freestyle swimming Backstroke Individual medley
Club	Dauphins Section Paloise
Medal record Paralympic swimming Representing   France Paralympic Games 2024 Paris 100 m freestyle S10 2024 Paris 100 m backstroke S10 World Championships 2017 Mexico City 100m backstroke S10 2023 Manchester 50m freestyle S10 European Championships 2020 Funchal 50m freestyle S10 2020 Funchal 100m backstroke S10

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]}

Career

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]

References

1. "Emeline Pierre - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 22 June 2022. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
2. "Emeline Pierre - Handisport". Handisport (in French). 22 June 2022.
3. "Emeline Pierre - France Paralympique". France Paralympique (in French). 22 June 2022.
4. "Worlds: Emeline Pierre has a lot of ideas". Handisport (in French). 27 November 2017.

External links

• Emeline Pierre at the International Paralympic Committee
• Emeline Pierre at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
• Emeline Pierre at Équipe de France(in French)
• Emeline Pierre at France Paralympique (in French)