Dorian Foulon

Dorian Foulon (born 2 May 1998) is a French cyclist. He represented France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Dorian Foulon
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998
La Chapelle-Caro, France
Sport
SportCycling
Disability classC5
Medal record
Para-cycling
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoIndividual pursuit C5
Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 CascaisRoad time trial C5
Silver medal – second place2022 Baie-ComeauRoad time trial C5
Bronze medal – third place2017 PietermaritzburgRoad race C5
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesIndividual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesScratch race C5
Bronze medal – third place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesTime trial C5
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 RotterdamTime trial C5

Career

Foulon became the first para-cyclist to compete in the able-bodied Tour de l’Avenir.[1]

Foulon competed in the men's individual pursuit C5 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he finished with a world record time of 4:18.274 and won a gold medal.[2][3]

References
  1. "Para-cycling: Meet the history-maker, Dorian Foulon". uci.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Dorian Foulon". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. "Cycling Track – Men's C5 4000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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