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Dimitri Pavadé
French Paralympic athlete
Dimitri Pavadé (born 14 August 1989) is a French para-athlete who specializes in long jump. He represented France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
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| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1989-08-14) 14 August 1989 (age 34) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | long jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Athle 632 Tournefeuille | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Remi Magro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pavadé represented France in the men's long jump T64 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal.[1]
Pavadé's right leg was amputated at the age of eighteen after a work accident. He was working on the docks in Réunion, France when a forklift truck, weighing 18 tonnes, rolled over his leg.[2]
- "Dimitri Pavadé". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- "Dimitri Pavade". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- Dimitri Pavadé at the International Paralympic Committee
- Dimitri Pavadé at Équipe de France (in French)
- Dimitri Pavadé at France Paralympique (in French)
- Dimitri Pavadé on Instagram
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