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Lucas Mazur Paralympics 2024
French badminton player, known for his dedication and achievements, has a rich sporting background. He started playing badminton at age 10 in Toulouse, France. His passion for the sport began during a physical education course. He later participated in a school competition, which solidified his love for the game.
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Lucas Mazur Paralympic Medals
Paralympic Medals
2024 Medals
Lucas Mazur Paralympic Milestones
| Season | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Singles SL4 | G Gold |
| 2020 | Doubles SL3-SU5 | S Silver |
Lucas Mazur Biography
Education and Training
He pursued a degree in Business Administration at Bordeaux University, France. However, he put his studies on hold to prepare for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. He plans to resume his education after the Games.
He trains up to six hours daily at the Centre of Sporting Resources, Expertise and Performance (CREPS) in Bordeaux, France. This rigorous training regime reflects his commitment to excellence.
Career Highlights
He achieved significant milestones in his career. He became the first badminton player representing France to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games by securing the men's SL4 singles title at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Another memorable moment was winning gold in the SL4 singles at the 2017 World Championships in Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Awards and Recognition
In 2021, he was named Knight of the National Order of Merit of the Legion of Honour by the president of France. The Badminton World Federation (BWF) named him Male Para Badminton Player of the Year in 2016. The European Badminton Confederation (BEC) also recognised him as European Para Badminton Player of the Year in 2016.
Personal Interests and Inspirations
He supports French football club Toulouse and enjoys playing golf. As a boy, he was a fan of French tennis player Yannick Noah. During a gala tennis match in Orleans, Noah invited him to take his place during an exhibition match against Fabrice Santoro. This experience left a lasting impression on him.
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer is his hero. Federer's mental strength and skill on the court inspire him to excel in badminton.
Future Ambitions
His primary goal is to win a gold medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This ambition drives his daily training and preparation.
His journey from discovering badminton during a physical education course to becoming a Paralympic champion is inspiring. With continued dedication and hard work, he aims to achieve even greater success in the future.
Lucas Mazur FAQs on Paralympics
- Is Lucas Mazur qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?Yes, Lucas Mazur is competing in the Para Badminton event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
- Who is Lucas Mazur?
French badminton player, known for his dedication and achievements, has a rich sporting background. He started playing badminton at age 10 in Toulouse, France. His passion for the sport began during a physical education course. He later participated in a school competition, which solidified his love for the game.
- Which game does Lucas Mazur play?Lucas Mazur, a famous Para Badminton from France, proudly competes for the country in international Para Badminton events.
- In which city Lucas Mazur was born?Lucas Mazur was born on November 18, 1997 in Orleans, France.
- How many Paralympic medals has Lucas Mazur won in Para Badminton?Lucas Mazur won the gold medal in the Para Badminton events.
- How many Paralympic medals has Lucas Mazur won throughout his Para Badminton career?Lucas Mazur has won 4 Paralympic medal in Para Badminton throughout his career.
- When did Lucas Mazur first compete in the Paralympics?He represented France at the Paralympics.
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