British paralympic triathlete (born 2002)
Henry Urand (born 31 August 2002) is a British paralympic triathlete who competes in the PTS3 category. He is a gold medalist at the World Championships and a bronze medalist at the European Championships. He also competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Early life
Urand was born on 31 August 2002, having had cerebral palsy from birth.[1]
Career
Urand was one of ten triathletes who earned quota places for Great Britain in paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris.[2] In September 2024, representing his country at the afformentioned Paralympics, he finished in fourth place in the PTS3 event.[3] Later that month he competed in the European Triathlon Championships and won a bronze medal.[4] In October, he competed in the World Triathlon Para Championships, where he won the gold medal.[5][6]
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