Nicolas-Guy Turbide
Personal information | |
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Born | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada | January 12, 1997
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Paralympic swimming |
Disability | Oculocutaneous albinism |
Disability class | S13 |
Club | Club de Natation Region de Quebec |
Coached by | Marc-André Pelletier |
Medal record |
Nicolas-Guy Turbide (born January 12, 1997) is a Canadian Paralympic swimmer who has albinism. He is a Paralympic bronze medalist, a triple Parapan American Games champion and a World silver medalist in the 100m backstroke.[1][2]
Turbide was named Male Para Swimmer of the Year by Swimming Canada in 2016 and 2018 and was named co-winner in 2019.[3][4] He was awarded the Medal of the National Assembly by the National Assembly of Quebec in 2016.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Nicolas-Guy Turbide". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 20 February 2020.
- ^ "Nicolas-Guy Turbide - Swimming Canada". Swimming Canada. 20 February 2020.
- ^ "Nicolas-Guy Turbide - Swimming Canada". Swimming Canada. 27 April 2020.
- ^ "IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Recipients of the Medal of the National Assembly". Assemblée Nationale du Québec. 27 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- French Quebecers
- Paralympic swimmers of Canada
- Swimmers from Quebec City
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships
- Paralympic medalists in swimming
- Paralympic silver medalists for Canada
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Medalists at the 2015 Parapan American Games