Adrien Bart
Sprint Canoeist, Olympic Silver Medalist
Born
September 4th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A sprint canoeist from France excelled in kayaking events. Competed in multiple international competitions, achieving significant success in team and individual categories. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, where a silver medal was secured in the K-4 1000 meters event. Also contributed to France's success in World Canoeing Championships, showcasing remarkable skill and speed in the sport.
Won a silver medal in K-4 1000m at the 2016 Olympics
Secured multiple medals at the World Canoeing Championships
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