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Born | Val d'Oise, France | 28 May 2006||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | US Ézanville-Écouen, Val-d'Oise | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Maud Lefort (born 2006) is a French para badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions. She is a double European Para champion in the singles and doubles events with Caroline Bergeron and won a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event with Mathieu Thomas. [1]
At seven years old, Lefort had a life-changing accident when her elbow was dislocated following a sporting activity. This resulted in her having limited movement in her left forearm. [2] [3]
She won the Canada Para Badminton International in 2023 which secured her a place at the Olympics in Paris in 2024. [2]
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | Manisha Ramadass | 21–19, 12–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
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