Valentin Belaud

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Valentin Belaud
Valentin Belaud by Augustas Didzgalvis.jpg
2023
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1992-09-16) 16 September 1992 (age 32)
Le Chesnay, France
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
Sport Modern pentathlon
Medal record
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Kaohsiung Mixed
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Warsaw Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Moscow Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Mexico City Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Mexico City Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Budapest Individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Alexandria Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Warsaw Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Moscow Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 BudapestMixed
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Cairo Mixed
European Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Team
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Drzonków Relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Bath Team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Székesfehérvár Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Székesfehérvár Relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Sofia Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Bath Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Székesfehérvár Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Kraków Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Minsk Individual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Minsk Team

Valentin Belaud (born 16 September 1992) is a French modern pentathlete. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's event. [1]

After returning from the 2019 Military World Games in October, he and his partner Élodie Clouvel admitted that both of them were infected with COVID-19 after falling ill with developing unusual symptoms. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Valentin Belaud". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  2. Voice, The Champions (13 May 2020). "La subcampeona olímpica Élodie Clouvel confirma el primer gran foco de COVID-19: los WMG de Wuhan". The Champions Voice (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. "French athlete 'caught coronavirus in October'". The Week UK. Retrieved 30 May 2020.