Mathieu Blanchette

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Mathieu Blanchette
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Mathieu Blanchette (born October 20, 1976, in Quebec City, Quebec) [1] is a Canadian paralympic athlete competing mainly in category T54 long-distance events.

Although Blanchette is a long distance racer and competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in the 5000m and 10000m, his only medal, a bronze, came as part of the Canadian 4 × 100 m relay in the same games. [2]

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References

  1. "Mathieu Blanchette - Canadian Paralympic Committee" . Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. profile on paralympic.org