Alex Dupont (athlete)

For the French football player and manager, see Alex Dupont (football).

Alexandre "Alex" Dupont (born 3 September 1985) is a Canadian wheelchair racer. His right leg was amputated after he had a motorcycle accident when he was 17; he took up racing at the age of 18. Classified as a T54 athlete, he won bronze in the 1500 m at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.^[1]

Alex Dupont

Personal information
Full name	Alexandre Dupont
Nationality	Canadian
Born	3 September 1985 (1985-09-03) (age 39)
Sport
Sport	Wheelchair racing
Disability class	T54
Medal record Para-athletics Representing  Canada Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 x 400 m T53-54 World Championships 2013 Lyon 4x400 m relay T53-54 2011 Christchurch 4x400 m relay T53-54 Parapan American Games 2015 Toronto 400 m (T54) 2015 Toronto 800 m (T54) 2015 Toronto 1500 m (T54) Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast 1500 m (T54) 2014 Glasgow 1500 m (T54)

References

1. "Alex Dupont Biography". Glasgow 2014 Ltd. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2014.

External links

• Alexandre Dupont - Cœur Handisport at the Wayback Machine (archived 2018-09-13)
• Alexandre Dupont at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
• Alexandre Dupont at the International Paralympic Committee
• Alexandre Dupont at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games