Emeline Pierre
Emeline Pierre (born 4 December 1999) is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes at international swimming competitions. She is a World bronze medalist and a double European bronze medalist.[1][2][3]
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| Born | 4 December 1999 Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle swimming Backstroke Individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dauphins Section Paloise | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2014, Pierre fell badly from a balance beam at a gymnastics competition and dislocated her right elbow. She had several operations to regain movement on her right arm but it was unsuccessful and it caused permanent damage to her arm.[4]
References
- "Emeline Pierre - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 22 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Emeline Pierre - Handisport (in French)". Handisport. 22 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Emeline Pierre - France Paralympique (in French)". France Paralympique. 22 June 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Worlds: Emeline Pierre has a lot of ideas (in French)". Handisport. 27 November 2017.
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External links
- Emeline Pierre at the International Paralympic Committee
- Emeline Pierre at IPC.InfostradaSports.com
- Emeline Pierre at the Comité Paralympique et Sportif Français (in French)
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