Dimitri Pavadé Explained

Dimitri Pavadé
Nationality:French
Sport:Paralympic athletics
Event:long jump
Disability Class:T64
Club:Athle 632 Tournefeuille
Coach:Remi Magro
Birth Date:14 August 1989

Dimitri Pavadé (born 14 August 1989) is a French para-athlete who specializes in long jump. He represented France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Pavadé represented France in the men's long jump T64 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal.[1]

Personal life

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dimitri Pavadé . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 2 September 2021 . 2 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210902041846/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1366942-pavade-dimitri.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Dimitri Pavade . Paralympic.org . . 2 September 2021.

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