Hector Denayer

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Hector Denayer
Personal information
Born (2005-04-08) 8 April 2005 (age 19) [1]
Sélestat, France
Sport
Sport Paralympic swimming
Disability class S9, SB9
Medal record
Men's paralympic swimming
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris 100 m breaststroke SB9
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Paris 200 m ind. medley SM9
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Manchester 100 m breaststroke SB9
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Funchal 100 m breaststroke S9
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Funchal 200 m ind. medley SM9

Hector Denayer (born 8 April 2005) is a French Paralympic swimmer. He represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

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Career

Denayer represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the 100 metre breaststroke SB9 event. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Hector Denayer". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. Lavorel, Maÿlice (30 August 2024). "Paralympiques 2024 : le nageur Hector Denayer médaillé d'argent sur le 100 m brasse". francetvinfo.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. Burgaud, Florian (30 August 2024). "Para natation : Hector Denayer vice-champion paralympique du 100 m brasse SB9, le bronze du 100 m dos S13 pour Alex Portal". olympics.com (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.