Yannick Lupien (born February 21, 1980[1] in Laval, Quebec, Canada) is a former freestyle swimmer who represented Canada at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was sixth place as a member of the Canadian team in the 4x100-metre medley relay in Sydney in 2000. Originally from Aylmer, Quebec, in 2012 Lupien began a career as a professional firefighter in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada.[2][3]
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Full name | Yannick Lupien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Laval, Quebec | February 21, 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Team Canada: Yannick Lupien". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 2016. Retrieved 8 Apr 2016.
- ^ TRahan, Brigitte (9 Mar 2016). "Yannick Lupien: firefighter to Olympian". Le Nouvelliste (Quebec). Trois-Rivieres, QC, Canada. Retrieved 8 Apr 2016.
- ^ Gagnon, Pier-Olivier (27 Mar 2015). "Yannick Lupien visite l'école primaire de Louiseville". L'echo de Maskinonge. Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 8 Apr 2016.