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Loic Vergnaud Paralympics 2024

In 2009, a friend encouraged him to try Para cycling. By 2010, he began competing. "I improved very fast. I then realised that I might have some potential in the sport," he said. He has since represented France in Para football seven-a-side at international competitions.

Para Cycling Road
France
Birth Date: Dec 1, 1978
Loic Vergnaud profile image
Residence: France
Social Media: Instagram X
Paralympic Experience: 2020, 2024

Loic Vergnaud Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

0
Gold
5
Silver
0
Bronze
5
Total

2024 Medals

0
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total

Loic Vergnaud Paralympic Milestones

Season Event Rank
2020 H5 Road Race S Silver
2020 H5 Individual Time Trial S Silver
2020 H1-5 Team Relay S Silver

Loic Vergnaud Biography

He rides for between 60 and 90 minutes daily. Additionally, he does three strength training sessions per week. This rigorous schedule helps him stay in peak condition for competitions.

Current Ambitions

He aims to compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This goal drives his daily training and preparation.

Professional Background

He has an athlete employment contract with the French Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes. "Having an income each month gives me peace of mind as I train," he stated.

Educational Qualifications

He holds a qualification in industrial maintenance from the Association of Professional Training for Adults (AFPA) in Roanne, France. He is also a qualified bicycle technician.

Club Affiliation

He is affiliated with Club Routier des 4 Chemins de Roanne in France. This club supports his training and competitive endeavours.

Family Life

He balances his athletic career with family life, raising two children while pursuing his sporting ambitions.

His journey from a novice cyclist to an international competitor showcases his dedication and potential in Para sports. As he prepares for the upcoming Paralympic Games, his story continues to inspire many in the field of adaptive athletics.

Loic Vergnaud FAQs on Paralympics

  • Is Loic Vergnaud qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
    Yes, Loic Vergnaud is competing in the Para Cycling Road event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  • Who is Loic Vergnaud?

    In 2009, a friend encouraged him to try Para cycling. By 2010, he began competing. "I improved very fast. I then realised that I might have some potential in the sport," he said. He has since represented France in Para football seven-a-side at international competitions.

  • Which game does Loic Vergnaud play?
    Loic Vergnaud, a famous Para Cycling Road from France, proudly competes for the country in international Para Cycling Road events.
  • In which city Loic Vergnaud was born?
    Loic Vergnaud was born on December 1, 1978 in , France.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Loic Vergnaud won in Para Cycling Road?
    Loic Vergnaud won the silver medal in the Para Cycling Road events.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Loic Vergnaud won throughout his Para Cycling Road career?
    Loic Vergnaud has won 5 Paralympic medal in Para Cycling Road throughout his career.
  • When did Loic Vergnaud first compete in the Paralympics?
    He represented France at the Paralympics.
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