Élodie Clouvel Explained

Élodie Clouvel
Nationality:French
Birth Date:14 January 1989
Birth Place:Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, Loire, France
Height:1.82 m
Weight:66 kg
Country:France
Sport:Modern pentathlon
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Élodie Clouvel (in French pronounced as /e.lɔ.di klu.vɛl/; born 14 January 1989) is a French modern pentathlete.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed finishing in 31st place which also marked her maiden appearance at the Summer Olympics.[2] She won the silver medal in the event at the 2016 Olympic Games[3] as well as the 2024 Olympic Games. She is also currently serving as a second lieutenant in the National Gendarmerie.[4] Her father Pascal Clouvel was a middle and long-distance runner, while her mother Annick Clouvel was also a long-distance runner.[5]

She also took part in the 2019 Military World Games in Wuhan, and claimed a gold medal in the women's modern pentathlon individual event.[6] After returning from the Military World Games in October, she and her partner Valentin Belaud said they both were infected with COVID-19 after falling ill with unusual symptoms; however, no testing to confirm this was made public.[7] [8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elodie Clouvel . https://web.archive.org/web/20130123122048/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/clouvel-elodie-1056594/ . 23 January 2013 . London2012.com . . 6 September 2012.
  2. Elodie Clouvel.
  3. News: Elodie Clouvel: "Pour moi, c'est une victoire" . 21 August 2016 . . 20 August 2016 . fr-FR.
  4. Web site: La brigadière-chef et championne Elodie Clouvel prend du galon!. 2017-04-14. L'Essor. fr-FR. 2020-05-30. 11 June 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200611073752/https://lessor.org/a-la-une/brigadiere-chef-championne-elodie-clouvel-prend-galon/. dead.
  5. Web site: Élodie Clouvel aux Jeux Olympiques, l'ambition de toute une famille. RTL.fr. 19 August 2016 . fr-FR. 2020-05-30.
  6. Web site: World Military Games 2019: Glory for Clouvel (FRA) and host nation in Wuhan (CHN). 2019-10-25. Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM). en. 2020-05-30.
  7. Web site: La subcampeona olímpica Élodie Clouvel confirma el primer gran foco de COVID-19: los WMG de Wuhan. Voice. The Champions. 2020-05-13. The Champions Voice. es. 2020-05-30. 10 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200810014554/https://www.thechampionsvoice.com/la-subcampeona-olimpica-elodie-clouvel-confirma-el-primer-gran-foco-de-covid-19-los-wmg-de-wuhan/. dead.
  8. Web site: French athlete 'caught coronavirus in October'. The Week UK. 7 May 2020 . en. 2020-05-30.

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