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Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1984-11-15) November 15, 1984 (age 40) Quebec City, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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François Coulombe-Fortier (born November 15, 1984) is a Canadian taekwondo practitioner. In 2011 Coulombe-Fortier won a bronze medal at the 2011 Pan American Games and later in the year followed up by winning a silver medal at the Pan American Olympic qualification tournament, and by doing so qualified to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he reached the quarter-finals, defeating Gadzhi Umarov in the first round before losing to Daba Modibo Keita in the quarterfinal.
Coulombe-Fortier is also a one time Pan American Championship Champion and has also won numerous medals in world cup events across the globe.
References
- "Francois Coulombe-Fortier". Archived from the original on 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
- "Francois Coulombe-Fortier Captures Bronze as Taekwondo Competition Closes". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
- "Francois Coulombe-Fortier Earns Olympic Team Spot on Day 3 of Junior Nationals & Senior Olympic Team Trials". Archived from the original on 2013-02-10. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
- "+ 80 kg men results - Taekwondo - London 2012 Olympics". www.olympic.org. Retrieved 2015-09-11.
- Taekwondo Data Francois Coulombe-Fortier
- 1984 births
- Canadian male taekwondo practitioners
- Living people
- Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Canada
- Sportspeople from Quebec City
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in taekwondo
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen