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Alexis Guimond

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Alexis Guimond
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1999-06-11) 11 June 1999 (age 25)
Houston, Texas, United States
Sport
Country Canada
SportParalympic alpine skiing
Disability classLW9
Medal record
Men's paralympic alpine skiing
Representing  Canada
Winter Paralympics
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Pyeongchang Giant slalom standing
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing Giant slalom standing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Lleida Downhill standing

Alexis Guimond (11 June 1999) is an American-born Canadian male Paralympic alpine skier.[1][2][3]

Career

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He made his first Paralympic appearance during the 2018 Winter Paralympics and competed in alpine skiing events.[4] He claimed his first Paralympic medal, a bronze medal, in the men's giant slalom standing event at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.[5][6]

He won the bronze medal in the men's super-G standing event at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Alexis Guimond". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Alpine Canada | #CANskiteam | Alexis Guimond". alpinecanada.org. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. ^ "GUIMOND Alexis - Biographie". data.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Alpine Skiing | Athlete Profile: Alexis GUIMOND - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Alpine Skiing | Results Men's giant slalom Run 2 - Standing - Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 17 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Bronze medal 'a dream come true' for Capital-area Paralympic skier Alexis Guimond". Ottawa Sun. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  7. ^ Burke, Patrick (6 March 2022). "Simpson earns super-G gold for Britain on day of firsts at Beijing 2022". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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