Yannick Bourseaux

  • France
  • Born: 1975
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Rankings
World Triathlon Paralympic Qualification Ranking 6
Para triathlon Ranking 16
Starts
72
Podiums
41
Wins
19
Biography

Yannick took up triathlon at age 14 in 1989. In 2006, he was training for triathlon when he suffered an accident that left his right arm paralysed. He then started competing in paratriathlon events winning 13 ITU World Paratriathlon events between 2005 and 2016, as well as securing the title of Winter Paralympian at the Torino and Vancouver Winter Games.

As of 2017, Yannick holds 13 gold medals as well as 26 impressive podiums.

Recent Highlights

- 2nd place at the 2017 Altafulla ITU Paratriathlon World Cup;
- 3rd place at the 2017 Iseo - Franciacorta ITU Paratriathlon World Cup;
- 4th place at the 2017 Kitzbühel ETU Triathlon European Championships;
- 10th place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Rotterdam; and
- 5th place at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games.  

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Latest Athlete Results
4
2022 World Triathlon Para Cup Besancon
11 Jun, 2022 - PTS5 Men - 01:05:40
5
2021 Europe Triathlon Championships Valencia
25 Sep, 2021 - PTS5 Men - 01:01:42
10
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
29 Aug, 2021 - PTS5 Men - 01:03:34
3
2021 World Triathlon Para Cup Besancon
13 Jun, 2021 - PTS5 Men - 01:04:03
2
AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Para Series Leeds
05 Jun, 2021 - PTS5 Men - 01:01:53
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Athlete Fact Sheet
Given Name Yannick
Family Name Bourseaux
Representing FRA
Para triathlon Class PTS5
Para triathlon Subclass
Year of Birth 1975
Place of Birth Montluçon, France
Coach Vincent PIALOUX
Website http://www.yannickbourseaux.com
Twitter @yannicktri
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08 Jul, 2022
2022 World Triathlon Para Series Montreal
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