Joël Jeannot

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Joël Jeannot (born 23 September 1965)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> is a French Olympic wheelchair racer and handisport activist. From 2007 he started competing in handbikes, winning a lot of French championships as well as several world championships in para-cycling.

At the 2004 Olympic Games, he finished 7th in the demonstration sport of Men's 1,500 m wheelchair. He also participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics, where he took gold in the 10,000 metre race and silver in the 4×400 metre relay. Four years earlier, at the 2000 Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the 4×400 metre relay.<ref>E.R.E.A Joël Jeannot Template:Webarchive JEUDI 8 MARS: journée de sensibilisation au handicap. Tous les élèves pourront échanger et s'initier aux pratiques du handisport avec Joël Jeannot .."</ref>

He has also won the wheelchair division of the London Marathon in 2003 in a record time,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and finished second in the Boston Marathon the following year.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

He won the 2003 World Championships in Athletics 1,500 m event.<ref>IAAF profile</ref>

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