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Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||
Born | Toulouse | 29 June 1993||||||||
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Country | Portugal | ||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||
Rank | No. 20 | ||||||||
Event | K1 | ||||||||
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Antoine Manuel Sylvain Quintal Launay[1] (born 28 June 1993)[2] is a French-Portuguese slalom canoeist[3] who has competed at the international level since 2011 when he represented France at the European Junior Championships. He has represented Portugal since 2016.[4]
Born and based in Toulouse, Launay has competed at numerous European Championship, World Championship, and World Cup events.[5] He finished 7th in the K1 event at the 2019 World Championships.[6] He competed in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,[7] finishing in 11th position after being eliminated in the semifinal.