Rédouane Hennouni-Bouzidi (born 16 January 1989) is a French Paralympic athlete who competes at international elite track and field competitions. He competes in middle-distance running and cross-country running events, he was a former steeplechase runner. He is a double European champion and has competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he finished fourth in the men's 1500m T38.[1][2][3]
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Born | Amiens, France | 16 January 1989|||||||||||||||||
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Country | France | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T38 | |||||||||||||||||
Event | 1500 metres | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Impairment
editHennouni-Bouzidi was practicing figure skating in a training session, he tried doing a Salchow jump and lost balance and struck his head on another skater's skate. He was hospitalised and underwent brain surgery to remove a blood clot which resulted in paralysis on his right side.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 26 December 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi - France Paralympique (in French)". France Paralympique. 26 December 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi - World Athletics". World Athletics. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi: "I am a warrior and warriors go all the way!" (in French)". Hauts de France. 11 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
External links
edit- Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi at the International Paralympic Committee
- Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Rédouane Hennouni-Bouzidi at Équipe de France (in French)
- Redouane Hennouni Bouzidi at France Paralympique (in French)