Oristelle Marx

Oristelle Marx (born 7 July 1971) is a former French wheelchair tennis player, she is a right-handed player. She competed in two Paralympic Games and won two bronze medals in the doubles' events with Arlette Racineux.[1]

Oristelle Marx
Personal information
Born (1971-07-07) 7 July 1971
Sport
Country France
SportWheelchair tennis
DisabilityParaplegia
Medal record
Wheelchair tennis
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1992 BarcelonaWomen's doubles
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaWomen's doubles

In 1986, Marx was involved in an accident in a gymnastics training centre which resulted in her paraplegia. She now works as a consultant trainer for disability awareness.[2]

References
  1. "Oristelle Marx - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 24 December 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    - "Jeux Paralympiques". Para Tennis (in French). 24 December 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Marx, Oristelle (24 December 2019). "Biographie" (in French). Retrieved February 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    - Marx, Oristelle (24 December 2019). "Quel interet pour vous?" (in French). Retrieved February 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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