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French Paralympic cyclist
Marie Patouillet
Personal information
Born (1988-08-07) 7 August 1988 (age 36)
Versailles, France
Sport
Country France
SportCycling
Disability classC5
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Ind. pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Time trial C4–5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Road Race C4–5
Road World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Baie-Comeau Road race C5
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rio de Janeiro Scratch race C5
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rio de Janeiro Omnium C5
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apeldoorn Time trial C5
Silver medal – second place 2020 Milton 500m time trial C5
Silver medal – second place 2020 Milton Omnium C5
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Time trial C5
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Omnium C5
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow 500m time trial C5
Silver medal – second place 2024 Rio de Janeiro 500m time trial C5
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Scratch race C5
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Omnium C5

Marie Patouillet (born 7 August 1988) is a French cyclist who competes in C5 classification, physician, and LGBT+ activist.

Life

Patouillet was born in 1988. She spent a decade in the French army before leaving to be a General Practitioner in Paris. Patouillet is openly lesbian. She is a proud LGBT+ activist in France using British Olympiand and other gay paralympians as role models.

Career

Patouillet competed at the women's individual pursuit C5 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, winning bronze. She also won the silver medal in the women's time trial at the 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships

She competed at the 2024 Paris Paralympics and she was the home favourite for the women’s C4-5 500m time trial final. In the end she took the silver medal to the Dutch cyclist Caroline Groot's gold. She beat the Tokyo silver medallist Kate O’Brien who came third.

References

  1. Holmes, Jon. "Out gay cyclist Marie Patouillet wins gold at Paralympics before podium 'wobble'". OutSports. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  2. ^ Holmes, Jon. "Team LGBTQ athletes on podium in Paris Paralympics' first medal event". OutSports. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  3. "Marie Patouillet". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. "Résultat de la course: UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships". votrecourse.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

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