Léonice Huet (born 21 May 2000) is a French

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...

player. Born in

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, she started her career in BadBonneval club, and in 2014 joined the CLT Orléans. She won her first senior international title at the 2016

Latvia International The Latvia International (or the ''Latvia Riga International'') is an international badminton tournament that has been held in Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is on ...

tournament in the mixed doubles event at the age of 16. Huet was part of the national junior team that won the mixed team title at the

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and 2018 European Junior Championships. She participated at the

2018 Summer Youth Olympics The 2018 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018, were an international multi-sport event, sports, cultural, and educational event held from 6 to 18 October 2018 ...

, helps the team Omega took the silver medal in the mixed team event.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

''Women's singles'' ''Mixed doubles'' :

BWF International Challenge The BWF International Challenge is a grade 3 and level 1 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Series (level 2) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament :

BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament :

BWF Future Series The BWF Future Series is a grade 3 and level 3 tournaments part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and International Series (level 2), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament

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