Charles-Antoine Kouakou Explained

Charles-Antoine Kouakou
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Disability Class:T20
Birth Date:14 July 1998
Birth Place:Paris, France

Charles-Antoine Kouakou (born 14 July 1998) is Paralympic athlete from France. He competed at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in athletics, 400 m - T20 (for athletes with intellectual impairment). He won the gold medal for the 400m -T2 on 31 August 2021.[1]

He previously competed in the INAS Summer Games in 2018.[2]

He is chevalier of the Legion of Honour[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Charles-Antoine Kouakou offre à la France sa sixième médaille d'or aux jeux paralympiques . 1 September 2021 . fr.news.yahoo.com . 31 August 2021 . fr-FR.
  2. News: Lacaze-Eslous . Christophe . Athlétisme : Charles-Antoine Kouakou, déficient mental et champion de sprint . 1 September 2021 . leparisien.fr . 20 July 2018 . fr-FR.
  3. Web site: Décret portant nomination. legifrance.gouv.fr. 13 September 2021.