Heïdi Gaugain (born 30 November 2004) is a French Paralympic cyclist who competes in international cycling competitions. She is a double World track cycling champion and double European champion, she is also a World Junior champion and French U23 champion in able-bodied cycling becoming the first para-cyclist to win World titles in both para and able-bodied cycling.. She cycles for Bizkaia Durango. She has qualified to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]

Heïdi Gaugain
Personal information
Born (2004-11-30) 30 November 2004 (age 19)
Mayenne, France
Sport
SportPara cycling
DisabilityAgenesis of left arm
Disability classC5
ClubBizkaia Durango
Medal record
Representing  France
World Road Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Glasgow Time trial C5
World Track Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rio de Janeiro Individual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Omnium C5
European Para Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rotterdam Road time trial C5
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rotterdam Road race C5
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tel Aviv Points race


References

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  1. ^ "Heidi Gaugain and her Olympic dreams (in French)". La Mayenne. 27 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Heidi Gaugain - Bleus Handisport (in French)". Bleus Handisport. 27 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Heidi Gaugain - France Paralympique (in French)". France Paralympique. 27 July 2024.