{"id":222689,"date":"2023-06-28T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympique.ca\/?post_type=athletes&#038;p=222689"},"modified":"2024-05-10T13:51:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T17:51:54","slug":"alex-baldoni","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/preprod.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/alex-baldoni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Baldoni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Alex Baldoni a acc\u00e9d\u00e9 au podium \u00e0 sa premi\u00e8re pr\u00e9sence aux Jeux panam\u00e9ricains, alors qu\u2019il a mis la main sur la m\u00e9daille d\u2019argent en kayak cross chez les hommes \u00e0 Santiago 2023. Il a aussi particip\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve masculine&nbsp;du C-1, finissant en cinqui\u00e8me place. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 accompagn\u00e9 \u00e0 Santiago par sa s\u0153ur a\u00een\u00e9e L\u00e9a, qui fait aussi partie de l\u2019\u00e9quipe nationale de cano\u00eb-kayak slalom du Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Les Baldoni sont tous les deux n\u00e9s en France et y ont grandi, mais ils avaient aussi la double citoyennet\u00e9 fran\u00e7aise et canadienne. Quand ils ont commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 concourir \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9chelle internationale, ils ont choisi le pays d\u2019origine de leur m\u00e8re Christine, qui est originaire de Sault-Sainte-Marie, en Ontario, et faisait de la course \u00e0 pied de comp\u00e9tition. Quand Baldoni \u00e9tait plus jeune, sa famille passait un mois par ann\u00e9e au Canada, ce qui lui a permis d\u2019appr\u00e9cier au plus haut point les valeurs, la culture et la nature de ce pays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baldoni s\u2019est qualifi\u00e9 pour Paris 2024 en remportant l\u2019\u00e9preuve masculine de C-1 \u00e0 la rencontre de qualifications olympique des Am\u00e9riques de cano\u00eb slalom de la COPAC 2024. Il a ensuite termin\u00e9 quatri\u00e8me dans cette \u00e9preuve aux Championnats panam\u00e9ricains 2024. Baldoni avait remport\u00e9 l\u2019argent \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9preuve masculine de C-1 des Championnats panam\u00e9ricains en 2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baldoni a particip\u00e9 \u00e0 ses premiers Championnats du monde seniors de l\u2019ICF en 2021. Cette ann\u00e9e-l\u00e0, il a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 la meilleure performance dans&nbsp;l\u2019histoire du Canada en cano\u00eb masculin aux Championnats du monde juniors de l\u2019ICF quand il a pris la sixi\u00e8me place. 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