Céline Aurelie Vinot (born 16 December 1996) is an
Australian
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para-badminton
Para-badminton is a variant of badminton for athletes with a range of physical disabilities. Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the main governing body for para-badminton starting from June 2011. The sport was governed by Para Badminton World Fed ...
player. She competed at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
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.
Personal
Céline Vinot was born on 16 December 1996 with cerebral palsy.
She has a French father and an Australian mother. She has undertaken a Bachelor of Exercise Science and Business Administration at the
Australian Catholic University
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university in Australia. It has seven Australian campuses and also maintains a campus in Rome.
History
Australian Catholic University was opened on 1 January 1991 following the amalgamation ...
. She accomplished
chorist and French horn player.
Badminton
Céline Vinot is classified as
SL3 player as she has cerebral palsy.
In 2014, she took up para-badminton and in 2017 competed at the international level. She has won medals at the
Oceania Para-Badminton Championships. At the 2024 BWF Para Badminton World Championships, she advanced to the Women's Singles SL3 Quarterfinals In 2024, she is ranked 8th in Women's SL3 world singles rankings. At the
2024 Summer Paralympics
The 2024 Summer Paralympics (), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (), and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international Multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event governed by the International P ...
, she lost two matches in the
Women's singles SL3.
In 2024, she trains at the Altona Badminton Centre and has a
Victorian Institute of Sport
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) is the government-funded sporting institute of the Australian state of Victoria. It provides high performance sports programs for talented athletes, enabling them to achieve national and international succ ...
scholarship.
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1996 births
Living people
Australian female badminton players
Paralympic badminton players for Australia
Badminton players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Australian para-badminton players
Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
Australian Catholic University alumni
21st-century Australian sportswomen