Maxime Beaumont
Maxime Beaumont (born 23 April 1982) is a French sprint canoeist. He competed in the individual 200 m event at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and finished fourth and second, respectively. He won four medals in individual and two-man events at the world championships in 2013–2015.[4][3]
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| Born | 23 April 1982 (age 38) Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | BCK, Boulogne-sur-Mer[2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Francois During[2][4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beamont took up canoeing aged nine and was named Sportsperson of the Year in Boulogne sur Mer in 2014 and 2015. He studies at the National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance and plans to become a coach after the 2016 Olympics.[4]
References
- "Maxime Beaumont". Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link). rio2016.com
- "Maxime Beaumont". Archived from the original on 24 April 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.. london2012.com
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maxime Beaumont". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- Maxime Beaumont Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
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- Maxime Beaumont at the International Canoe Federation
- Maxime Beaumont at the International Olympic Committee
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