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'''Laurent Lavigne''' (born May 16, 2001) is a Canadian [[Kayaking|sprint kayaker]].<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/laurent-lavigne/|title=Laurent Lavigne|website=wwww.olympic.ca|publisher=[[Canadian Olympic Committee]]|accessdate=30 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Richard|first=Nicholas|date=16 June 2023|title=Laurent Lavigne Marcher sur les eaux|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne Walking on water|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/sports/2023-06-16/laurent-lavigne/marcher-sur-les-eaux.php|work=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]|location=Montreal, Quebec, Canada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref>
'''Laurent Lavigne''' (born May 16, 2001) is a Canadian [[Kayaking|sprint kayaker]].<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/laurent-lavigne/|title=Laurent Lavigne|website=wwww.olympic.ca|publisher=[[Canadian Olympic Committee]]|accessdate=30 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Richard|first=Nicholas|date=16 June 2023|title=Laurent Lavigne Marcher sur les eaux|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne Walking on water|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/sports/2023-06-16/laurent-lavigne/marcher-sur-les-eaux.php|work=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]|location=Montreal, Quebec, Canada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
At the 2019 World Junior Championships in [[Pitești, Romania]], Lavigne won silver in the K-1 500 metres event.<ref>{{cite news|last=Turcotte|first=Steve|date=4 August 2019|title=Laurent Lavigne médaillé d'argent aux Mondiaux juniors|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne silver medalist at the Junior Worlds|language=French|url=https://www.lenouvelliste.ca/2019/08/05/laurent-lavigne-medaille-dargent-aux-mondiaux-juniors-f15a0bb1d1859cdab4d5ae2a98a68d58/|work=[[Le Nouvelliste (Quebec)|Le Nouvelliste]]|location=Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Caada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> This was the first medal at the World Junior Championships by a Canadian male in over 20 years.<ref name=bio/>
At the 2019 World Junior Championships in [[Pitești, Romania]], Lavigne won silver in the K-1 500 metres event.<ref>{{cite news|last=Turcotte|first=Steve|date=4 August 2019|title=Laurent Lavigne médaillé d'argent aux Mondiaux juniors|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne silver medalist at the Junior Worlds|language=French|url=https://www.lenouvelliste.ca/2019/08/05/laurent-lavigne-medaille-dargent-aux-mondiaux-juniors-f15a0bb1d1859cdab4d5ae2a98a68d58/|work=[[Le Nouvelliste (Quebec)|Le Nouvelliste]]|location=Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> This was the first medal at the World Junior Championships by a Canadian male in over 20 years.<ref name=bio/>


Lavigne made his senior debut in 2021.<ref name=bio/> At the [[2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|2023 Worlds]], Lavigne finished in 10th in the [[2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-4 500 metres|K-4 500 metres]], helping Canada qualify the boat for the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Richard|first=Nicholas|date=17 April 2024|title=Laurent Lavigne : prendre son temps pour mieux le contempler|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne: take your time to better contemplate him|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/sports/jeux-olympiques/2024-04-17/canoe-kayak/laurent-lavigne-prendre-son-temps-pour-mieux-le-contempler.php|work=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]|location=Montreal, Quebec, Canada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> In September 2023, Lavigne was named to Canada's [[2023 Pan American Games]] team.<ref>{{cite press release|orig-date=28 September 2023|title=Canada's Santiago 2023 canoe/kayak sprint team announced|url=https://olympic.ca/press/canadas-santiago-2023-canoe-kayak-sprint-team-announced/|location=Toronto, Ontario, Canada|publisher=[[Canadian Olympic Committee]]|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> At the games, Lavigne was part of the silver medal-winning [[Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's K-4 500 metres|K-4 500 metres]] team.<ref name=bio/>
Lavigne made his senior debut in 2021.<ref name=bio/> At the [[2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|2023 Worlds]], Lavigne finished in 10th in the [[2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-4 500 metres|K-4 500 metres]], helping Canada qualify the boat for the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Richard|first=Nicholas|date=17 April 2024|title=Laurent Lavigne : prendre son temps pour mieux le contempler|trans-title=Laurent Lavigne: take your time to better contemplate him|url=https://www.lapresse.ca/sports/jeux-olympiques/2024-04-17/canoe-kayak/laurent-lavigne-prendre-son-temps-pour-mieux-le-contempler.php|work=[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]|location=Montreal, Quebec, Canada|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> In September 2023, Lavigne was named to Canada's [[2023 Pan American Games]] team.<ref>{{cite press release|orig-date=28 September 2023|title=Canada's Santiago 2023 canoe/kayak sprint team announced|url=https://olympic.ca/press/canadas-santiago-2023-canoe-kayak-sprint-team-announced/|location=Toronto, Ontario, Canada|publisher=[[Canadian Olympic Committee]]|access-date=30 June 2024}}</ref> At the games, Lavigne was part of the silver medal-winning [[Canoeing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's K-4 500 metres|K-4 500 metres]] team.<ref name=bio/>
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
* {{ICF|laurent-lavigne}}
* [https://canoekayak.ca/team_member/laurent-lavigne/ Laurent Lavigne] at [[Canoe Kayak Canada]]
* {{Team Canada|laurent-lavigne}}
* {{Olympics.com|laurent-lavigne}}
* [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/laurent-lavigne_1964545 Laurent Lavigne] at the [[Paris 2024 Summer Olympics]]


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Latest revision as of 15:13, 19 September 2024

Laurent Lavigne
Personal information
Born (2001-05-16) May 16, 2001 (age 23)
Trois-Rivières, Quebec,Canada
Sport
SportCanoeing
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago K-4 500 metres
ICF World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place Pitesti 2019 K-1 500 metres

Laurent Lavigne (born May 16, 2001) is a Canadian sprint kayaker.[1][2]

Career

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At the 2019 World Junior Championships in Pitești, Romania, Lavigne won silver in the K-1 500 metres event.[3] This was the first medal at the World Junior Championships by a Canadian male in over 20 years.[1]

Lavigne made his senior debut in 2021.[1] At the 2023 Worlds, Lavigne finished in 10th in the K-4 500 metres, helping Canada qualify the boat for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4] In September 2023, Lavigne was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.[5] At the games, Lavigne was part of the silver medal-winning K-4 500 metres team.[1]

In June 2024, Lavigne was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Laurent Lavigne". wwww.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  2. ^ Richard, Nicholas (16 June 2023). "Laurent Lavigne Marcher sur les eaux" [Laurent Lavigne Walking on water]. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  3. ^ Turcotte, Steve (4 August 2019). "Laurent Lavigne médaillé d'argent aux Mondiaux juniors" [Laurent Lavigne silver medalist at the Junior Worlds]. Le Nouvelliste (in French). Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  4. ^ Richard, Nicholas (17 April 2024). "Laurent Lavigne : prendre son temps pour mieux le contempler" [Laurent Lavigne: take your time to better contemplate him]. La Presse. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Canada's Santiago 2023 canoe/kayak sprint team announced" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  6. ^ McGoldrick, Hayley (24 June 2024). "Team Canada canoe/kayak sprint paddlers aim to keep momentum going at Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  7. ^ "2021 Olympic medallist Katie Vincent fronts Canada's sprint canoe/kayak team for Paris". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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