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Marie Patouillet Paralympics 2024

In 2017, she switched from handball, running, and rugby to cycling. The decision came after participating in L'Etape du Tour, an event for amateur cyclists on Tour de France roads. "I began on the road but later I was told that I would improve faster on the track," she said.

Para Cycling Road
Para Cycling Track
France
Birth Date: Aug 7, 1988
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Residence: France
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Paralympic Experience: 2020, 2024

Marie Patouillet Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

1
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
4
Total

2024 Medals

1
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total

Marie Patouillet Paralympic Milestones

Season Event Rank
2020 C4-5 Road Race B Bronze
2020 C5 Individual Time Trial 4
2020 C5 3000m Individual Pursuit B Bronze
2020 C4-5 500m Time Trial 4

Marie Patouillet Biography

She started track cycling in 2018. Her training takes place at the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance [INSEP] in Paris, France. Her routine includes strength training in the morning and cycling in the afternoon.

Career Highlights

In 2019, she received the Performance and Reconversion Award from the Club INSEP Alumni association in Paris. She also carried the Olympic torch as part of the relay ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Her leg was in Chartres, France.

Medical and Military Career

She worked as a doctor in the French Army for 10 years. She has since worked as a general practitioner in Yvelines, France. In 2020, she joined the Armee des Champions, the sports branch of the French Armed Forces.

"Considering my past stint with the army, I got in touch with the Armee des Champions. So it was a way to have a sort of continuity in this corps," she said. The contract offered by the Armee allows her to focus fully on sports performance.

Ambitions

Her goal is to win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. This ambition drives her rigorous training schedule and dedication to cycling.

Personal Interests

Outside of her professional commitments, she enjoys playing the piano. This hobby offers a creative outlet and balance to her demanding athletic and medical careers.

Fluent in French, she represents US Creteil club in France. Her coach is Gregory Bauge.

Her journey from handball to track cycling showcases her adaptability and commitment to excellence. With her eyes set on the 2024 Paralympics, she continues to train diligently at INSEP.

Marie Patouillet FAQs on Paralympics

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

    In 2017, she switched from handball, running, and rugby to cycling. The decision came after participating in L'Etape du Tour, an event for amateur cyclists on Tour de France roads. "I began on the road but later I was told that I would improve faster on the track," she said.

  • Which game does Marie Patouillet play?
    Marie Patouillet, a famous Para Cycling Road from France, proudly competes for the country in international Para Cycling Road events.
  • In which city Marie Patouillet was born?
    Marie Patouillet was born on August 7, 1988 in , France.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Marie Patouillet won in Para Cycling Road?
    Marie Patouillet won the gold medal in the Para Cycling Road events.
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