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French para-cyclist (born 2000)

Anaïs Vincent
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000 (age 24)
Montélimar, France
Sport
SportPara-cycling
Disability classH3
Medal record
Representing  France
Women's para-cycling
Road World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Time trial H3
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Road race H3
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zurich Time trial H3
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zurich Road race H3
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rotterdam Mixed team relay H1–5
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Rotterdam Time trial H3

Anaïs Vincent (born 31 March 2000) is a French Para-cyclist. She represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Wibmer made her international debut for France in August 2023 at the 2023 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won bronze medals in the road race and time trial H3 events. Weeks later she then competed at the 2023 European Para Championships in cycling and won a gold medal in the mixed team relay H1–5, along with Johan Quaile, and Joseph Fritsch, and a bronze medal in the time trial H3 event.

In September 2024, Wibmer represented France at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in fifth place in both the road race H1–4 and time trial H1–3 events. Weeks later, she then competed at the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships and won a bronze medal in the time trial H3 event.

Personal life

On 6 March 2021, Vincent was pursuing a STAPS (Sciences and Techniques of Physical and Sports Activities) degree to become a teacher when she was involved in a cliff climbing accident near Lake Bourget. She fell 20 meters and landed on her back, damaging her C2 vertebrae and became a quadriplegic.

References

  1. ^ "Anaïs Vincent". olympics.com. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. "Europe's best Para cyclists share their secret to success". paralympic.org. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  3. "Championnats d'Europe sur route, insatiables Tricolores !". handisport.org (in French). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. Rubio Salguero, David (5 September 2024). "Paralympic Games - All results from Day 7". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  5. Rubio Salguero, David (6 September 2024). "Paralympic Games - All results from Day 8". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  6. "Women's H3 Time Trial results". 24 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  7. "Savoie : une jeune grimpeuse fait une chute de 20 mètres". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 6 March 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  8. "Drôme : Anaïs Vincent, tétraplégique depuis une chute en escalade, est une battante qui montre l'exemple". Le Dauphiné libéré (in French). 19 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2024.

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