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Céline Bousrez
Céline Bousrez (born 14 November 1977) is a French triathlete and duathlete. She is a three-time French long-distance duathlon champion between 2016 and 2018 and French long-distance triathlon champion in 2018. Background Bousrez practiced several sports in her youth, running, cross country, rowing. Non-professional, she works part-time as a school teacher and has two children. She discovered triathlon in 2013 and has since worked on her progress with her coach Gérard Lopez. Career In 2013, Bousrez created a surprise by winning the Natureman, ahead of the favorite Alexandra Louison, whom she beat by 32 seconds at the end, for her first participation in this long-distance triathlon. A novice in chained sports in 2016 and after winning the Mont Blanc long-distance triathlon, Bousrez took part in her first long-distance duathlon at the French championships in Bois-le-Roi, Seine-et-Marne, Bois-le-Roi. She took control of the event from the first run and arrived at the first transi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paratriathlon At The 2020 Summer Paralympics
Paratriathlon at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, took place at the Odaiba Marine Park. It was the second time that paratriathlon was scheduled in the Paralympics. Eight events were contested (four events for men and women each); two more events than previously contested at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. The race course consisted of a 750m swim, 20 km bike ride and 5 km run, the swimming part of the race took place at the Odaiba Bay while the cycling and running courses traveled through the West Promenade district of Odaiba, featuring waterfalls and public gardens. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021. Qualification There were 80 qualified slots in the paratriathlon (36 male, 36 female and 8 gender free). The Paralympic qualification period started on 28 June 2019 and was suspended for a period on 16 March 2020 du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |