Dorian Foulon

Dorian Foulon (born 2 May 1998) is a French cyclist. He represented France at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Dorian Foulon
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998
La Chapelle-Caro, France
Sport
SportCycling
Disability classC5
Medal record
Para-cycling
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoIndividual pursuit C5
Road World Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 CascaisRoad time trial C5
Silver medal – second place2022 Baie-ComeauRoad time trial C5
Bronze medal – third place2017 PietermaritzburgRoad race C5
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesIndividual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesScratch race C5
Bronze medal – third place2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesTime trial C5

Career

Foulon became the first para-cyclist to compete in the able-bodied Tour de l’Avenir.[1]

Foulon competed in the men's individual pursuit C5 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where he finished with a world record time of 4:18.274 and won a gold medal.[2][3]

References
  1. "Para-cycling: Meet the history-maker, Dorian Foulon". uci.org. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Dorian Foulon". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. "Cycling Track – Men's C5 4000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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