“When I started, I was a little overweight and just gaming all day. Then, I decided to start badminton because I saw that there was extracurricular activity,” he said before his departure for the Quebec Games.
The latter did not expect to participate in a major competition like that of the Quebec Games. He is also grateful for this opportunity.
FILE | Noovo Info at the Quebec Games in Sherbrooke
“When I started playing this, I didn’t think I was going to compete. In the end, I got noticed. I really didn’t expect that,” the badista told Noovo Info.
“In the case of Thomas and in that of other of my athletes, the progression is interesting. It’s fun to see them develop in this sport,” added Hugo Ouellet, coach of the Mustangs Odyssée. “I’m proud for them. In this case, I just give advice.”
Thomas Plourde finished in eighth position in the badminton tournament at the 2024 Quebec Games.
See Marc-Antoine Mailloux’s report in the video.
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2024-03-05 19:26:02
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