Portrait of Anaelle Roulet

Anaelle Roulet

100m Backstroke
France flagFrance
Biography
Started: She began swimming in 2008 at the NYRA 85 club in France. She took up Para swimming in 2011. (Athlete, 01 Dec 2017; wat.tv, 01 Feb 2011) Reason: She began swimming for health reasons and to help strengthen her right leg. "I liked it, so I continued." She was later encouraged to take up Para swimming. (Athlete, 01 Dec 2017; wat.tv, 01 Feb 2011; tebeo.bzh, 18 Jan 2024) Ambition: To win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (ouest-france.fr, 08 Dec 2023) Additional Info: RETIREMENT PLANS She intends to retire from competitive sport after competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. "When I began in 2011 I didn't see myself still training 14 seasons later. Thanks to high performance swimming all that I have experienced has been incredible, it made me discover a lot of things." (tebeo.bzh, 18 Jan 2024)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateFebruary 19, 1996
OccupationAthlete
EducationOccupational Therapy - Institute of Paramedical Training in Rennes [IFPEK], France
Languages SpokenFrench
CoachMathieu Burban [Cercle Paul Bert Rennes]
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
Paralympic Games
5100m Backstroke - S102020Tokyo, JPN1:10.83
7100m Backstroke - S102016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:12.21
7400m Freestyle - S102012London, GBR5:00.20
8400m Freestyle - S102016Rio de Janeiro, BRA4:53.59
8100m Backstroke - S102012London, GBR1:13.97
13100m Freestyle - S102016Rio de Janeiro, BRA1:05.31
1550m Freestyle - S102016Rio de Janeiro, BRA30.45
World Championships
2100m Backstroke - S102022Funchal, POR1:09.83
2100m Backstroke - S102017Mexico City, MEX1:12.72
3100m Backstroke - S102023Manchester, GBR1:10.74
4400m Freestyle - S102023Manchester, GBR4:45.03
5100m Backstroke - S102019London, GBR1:12.12
6100m Backstroke - S102015Glasgow, GBR1:10.90
6400m Freestyle - S102013Montreal, QC, CAN4:51.62
7200m Individual Medley - SM102019London, GBR2:39.39
7100m Freestyle - S102017Mexico City, MEX1:06.69
750m Freestyle - S102017Mexico City, MEX30.54
7100m Backstroke - S102013Montreal, QC, CAN1:13.39
7100m Freestyle - S102013Montreal, QC, CAN1:05.68
8400m Freestyle - S102015Glasgow, GBR4:46.87
94x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2023Manchester, GBR5:06.55
10100m Butterfly - S102019London, GBR1:13.37
13100m Freestyle - S102015Glasgow, GBR1:05.79
1750m Freestyle - S102015Glasgow, GBR30.27
Para Swimming European Open Championships
3100m Backstroke - S102024Funchal, POR1:09.30
44x100m Medley Relay - 34 Points2024Funchal, POR4:37.92