Yannick Bourseaux

  • France
  • Born: 1975
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Rankings
Paratriathlon Ranking 7
Starts
44
Podiums
30
Wins
13
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 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
5
2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Gold Coast
15 Sep, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 00:59:52
2
2018 Lausanne ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
18 Aug, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:05:35
3
2018 Tartu ETU Triathlon European Championships
19 Jul, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:01:55
5
2018 Iseo - Franciacorta ITU World Paratriathlon Series
30 Jun, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:02:19
2
2018 Besancon ITU Paratriathlon World Cup
17 Jun, 2018 - PTS5 Men - 01:05:42
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Athlete Fact Sheet
Given Name Yannick
Family Name Bourseaux
Representing FRA
Year of Birth 1975
Place of Birth France
Residence Aubiere, France
Coach Nicolas Becker
Sponsors Atos Origin, Eurospa
Hobbies Cross-country skiing and biathlon
Website http://www.yannickbourseaux.com
Twitter @yannicktri
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