In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Quintal.
Launay at the 2019 World Championships | |||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||
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Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||
Born | (1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 31) Toulouse | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | Portugal | ||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||
Rank | No. 20 | ||||||||
Event | K1 | ||||||||
Medal record
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Antoine Manuel Sylvain Quintal Launay (born 28 June 1993) is a French-Portuguese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2011 when he represented France at the European Junior Championships. He has represented Portugal since 2016.
Career
Born and based in Toulouse, Launay has competed at numerous European Championship, World Championship, and World Cup events. He finished 7th in the K1 event at the 2019 World Championships. He competed in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, finishing in 11th position after being eliminated in the semifinal.
References
- Portugueses | Tóquio 2020 | PÚBLICO
- "Histórico do Atleta Antoine Launay". www.fpcanoagem.pt. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- "Antoine LAUNAY". ICF - Planet Canoe. 21 September 2019.
- "Antoine LAUNAY". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Canoeing - Antoine Launay (Portugal)". www.the-sports.org.
- "Canoe Slalom World Cup set to return after coronavirus shutdown". www.insidethegames.biz. 15 October 2020.
- Martins, Marco (9 October 2019). "Antoine Launay: un lusodescendant qui rêve de médaille aux JO de Tokyo".
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