Maxime Valet

{{Short description|French wheelchair fencer (born 1987)}}

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| birth_place = Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France

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{{Medal|Competition| Paralympic Games }}

{{Medal|Bronze| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Foil B }}

{{Medal|Bronze| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Foil team }}

{{Medal|Bronze| 2020 Tokyo | Foil team }}

{{Medal|Bronze|2024 Paris|Foil team}}

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Maxime Valet (born 18 May 1987 in Toulouse) is a French wheelchair fencer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/maxime-valet|title=Maxime Valet|website=paralympic.org|access-date=7 February 2020|publisher=International Paralympic Committee}} He represented France at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two medals: the bronze medal in the men's foil B event and the bronze medal in the men's team foil event. He also won the bronze medal in the men's team foil event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

In 2009, Valet became paraplegic after falling into a hole at a construction site.{{Cite news|url=https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2016/01/03/2248949-maxime-valet-rio-2016-au-bout-du-fleuret.html|title=Toulouse. Maxime Valet : Rio 2016 au bout du fleuret|date=1 March 2016|work=LaDepeche.fr|access-date=7 February 2020|language=fr}}

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