Olivier Cugnon de Sévricourt
Olivier Cugnon de Sévricourt (born 12 June 1973) is a French former Paralympic judoka who competed at international judo competitions. He competed at three Paralympic Games and won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, he is also a World silver medalist and a European silver medalist.[1][2]
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| Full name | Olivier Cugnon de Sévricourt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 June 1973 Bourg-la-Reine, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cugnon de Sévricourt was an able bodied judoka who trained with Laurent Crost, Crost went on to compete at the 1996 Olympic Games. Olivier lost his eyesight in both eyes after he was involved in a road accident when he was aged twenty years old. He took a four-year break after the accident then returned to judo in 2001 while studying physiotherapy.[3][4]
References
- "Olivier Cugnon de Sevricourt". France Paralympique (in French). 10 May 2022.
- "Olivier Cugnon". JudoInside. 10 May 2022.
- "Olivier Cugnon de Sevricourt". Le Web Pedagogique (in French). 18 March 2021.
- "Jeux paralympiques : Olivier Cugnon, le phénix" [Paralympic Games: Olivier Cugnon, the phoenix]. Le Point (in French). 31 August 2012.
External links
- Olivier Cugnon at the International Paralympic Committee
- Olivier CUGNON DE SÉVRICOURT at France Paralympique (in French)
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