Sébastien Le Meaux

Sébastien Le Meaux (born 11 March 1976) is a retired French Paralympic judoka who competed at international judo competitions. He is a European champion and a two-time Paralympic medalist.[1][2]

Sébastien Le Meaux
Personal information
Born (1976-03-11) 11 March 1976
Guingamp, France
Sport
Country France
SportParalympic judo
DisabilityStargardt's disease
Medal record
Paralympic judo
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2000 SydneyMen's -81kg
Bronze medal – third place2004 AthensMen's -100kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2005 VlaardingenMen's -100kg
Bronze medal – third place1999 LinzMen's -81kg

Le Meaux was diagnosed with Stargardt's disease when he was seventeen following an motorcycle accident; he is left with 5% visual acuity.[3]

References
  1. "Sebastien Le Meaux". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. "Sebastien Le Meaux". JudoInside. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. Barnérias, Isabelle (7 December 2021). "Athlète handisport aux nombreuses performances sportives, Sébastien Le Meaux en visite à Saint-Flour (Cantal)" [Disabled athlete with many sports performances, Sebastien Le Meaux visits Saint-Flour]. Le Berry Republican (in French). Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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