Jean Quevillon
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| Born | 8 August 1963 Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, Canada |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Sport | Cycling |
Medal record | |
Jean Quevillon (born 8 August 1963) is a Canadian Paralympic cyclist. He has two Paralympic medals.
Career
[edit]Quevillon made his national debut at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, where he earned a silver medal in the Mixed Road Bicycle Time Trial CP Div 3.[1] He would later compete at the Cerebral Palsy Games in 2005,[2] where he would win six medals; one gold, two silver and three bronze.[3]
Quevillon was selected to represent Team Canada at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, where he won a bronze in the men's individual pursuit.[4] He later finished in fifth place in the CP3 men's 24.8 kilometre time trial with a time of 41:42.97.[5]
Quevillon announced his retirement on November 4, 2009.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Track Worlds Day 2, Paralympics". canadiancyclist.com. October 26, 2000. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "Road Nationals Update, Canadians Win Medals at World Championships for Athletes with Cerebral Palsy". canadiancyclist.com. July 4, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "Une 6e médaille pour Jean Quevillon". rds.ca (in French). July 8, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "Strong first day for Canada at Paralympic Games". Toronto Star. September 8, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "Paralympic Games". canadiancyclist.com. September 12, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "Jean Quevillon annonce sa retraite". rds.ca (in French). November 4, 2009. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
Categories:
- Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for Canada
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Living people
- 1963 births
- Canadian male cyclists
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in cycling
- Paralympic cyclists for Canada
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen