Yannick Bourseaux (FRA) • World Triathlon

Yannick Bourseaux

France
Born: 1975

Rankings
World Triathlon Paralympic Qualification Ranking	31
Para triathlon Ranking	47

Starts

79

Podiums

46

Wins

21 Biography

Yannick took up triathlon at age 14 in 1989. In 2006, he was training for triathlon when he suffered an accident that left his right arm paralysed. He then started competing in paratriathlon events winning 13 ITU World Paratriathlon events between 2005 and 2016, as well as securing the title of Winter Paralympian at the Torino and Vancouver Winter Games.

As of 2017, Yannick holds 13 gold medals as well as 26 impressive podiums.

Recent Highlights

- 2nd place at the 2017 Altafulla ITU Paratriathlon World Cup;
- 3rd place at the 2017 Iseo - Franciacorta ITU Paratriathlon World Cup;
- 4th place at the 2017 Kitzbühel ETU Triathlon European Championships;
- 10th place at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Rotterdam; and
- 5th place at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games.

Latest Athlete Results

1	2024 World Triathlon Winter Championships Pragelato - Sestriere 25 Feb, 2024 - PTS5 Men - 00:50:17
1	2024 World Triathlon Winter Duathlon Championships Pragelato - Sestriere 24 Feb, 2024 - PTS5 Men - 00:58:21
7	2023 World Triathlon Para Series Swansea 15 Jul, 2023 - PTS5 Men - 00:30:59
2	2022 World Triathlon Para Cup Alanya 15 Oct, 2022 - PTS5 Men - 01:01:50
7	2022 World Triathlon Para Series Montreal 08 Jul, 2022 - PTS5 Men - 01:02:32
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French Para triathlon legend Bourseaux returns to Pragelato for Winter World Championships

25 Feb, 2024
France dominate in Besancon World Paratri Event
In the final World Paratriathlon Event ahead of the Paralympic Games, France took gold in five of nine races on home soil in Besancon.
20 Jun, 2016
World Paratriathlon Events kick off
France, Great Britain and Spain score dobule gold at the opening race of the 2015 World Paratriathlon Events in Buffalo City, South Africa.
02 Mar, 2015
Best of paratriathlon compete in Edmonton
Paratriathlon's most elite athletes will compete on Saturday in an attempt to call themselves the fastest in the world in their sport classes.
26 Aug, 2014
Fast paratriathlon racing in Kitzbühel
Paratriathletes kicked of the continued European Championship action on Saturday with some fast-paced racing. Check out highlights from the races here.
21 Jun, 2014

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Yannick
Family Name	Bourseaux
Representing	FRA
Para triathlon Class	PTS5
Para triathlon Subclass
Year of Birth	1975
Place of Birth	Montluçon, France
Residence
Coach	Vincent PIALOUX
Website	https://www.yannickbourseaux.com
Twitter	@yannicktri
Facebook	Athlete Facebook
World Triathlon Athlete ID	7962

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