Louis Radius

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Louis Radius
Louis Radius 2016.jpg
Radius in 2016
Personal information
Born9 December 1979 (1979-12-09) (age 45)
Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Sport
CountryFrance
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T38
Events
Medal record
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 1500 m T38

Louis Radius (born 9 December 1979 in Suresnes) is a French Paralympic athlete. He represented France at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's 1500 metres T38 event. [1] [2]

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He won the silver medal twice in the men's 1500 metres T38 event at the World Championships, both in 2015 and in 2017. [3]

He also competed at the European Championships in 2014, 2016 and 2018 and, in total, he won two gold medals and two silver medals.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
2014 European Championships Swansea, United Kingdom2nd1,500 m 4:21.44
2015 World Championships Doha, Qatar3rd800 m 2:05.39
2nd1,500 m 4:10.87
2016 European Championships Grosseto, Italy1st800 m 2:06.11
1st1,500 m 4:20.01
Summer Paralympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil3rd1,500 m 4:17.19
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom2nd1,500 m 4:12.25
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany2nd1,500 m 4:16.66

References

  1. ↑ "Louis Radius". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Paralympiques-2016: Louis Radius offre du bronze à la France". Le Point Sports (in French). 11 September 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. ↑ Payne, Ned (6 June 2019). "Irish sprinter Smyth among class acts at World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Grosseto". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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