Julien Soyer

Julien Soyer (born 4 March 1978) is a former para table tennis player from India who competed for France in international level events.[1] He contracted polio aged six months old and had his right leg amputated; he would wear a complete prosthetic when competing in table tennis events. After his retirement from sport, he works as a sports journalist.[2][3]

Julien Soyer
Soyer at the 2005 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1978-03-04) 4 March 1978
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sport
Country France
SportPara table tennis
DisabilityPolio
Disability classC8
Medal record
Para table tennis
Representing  France
Paralympic Games
2000 SydneyMen's teams C8
2004 AthensMen's teams C8
World Championships
1998 ParisMen's teams C8
2002 TaipeiMen's teams C8
European Championships
2003 ZagrebMen's singles C8
2005 JesoloMen's teams C8
1997 StockholmMen's teams C7-8
1999 PiestanyMen's singles C8
1999 PiestanyMen's teams C8
2005 JesoloMen's singles C8
2003 ZagrebMen's teams C8

References

  1. "Julien Soyer - IPTTF Profile". International Para Table Tennis Federation. 14 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Rencontre avec Julien Soyer, ancien pongiste handisport et medaille aux Jeux Paralympiques (in French)". La Manufacture. 26 November 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Paralympiques. Carnet de campagne olympique d'un envoye special (in French)". ouest-france.fr. 20 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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