As the youngest Paralympic cycling team member in 2024, Elouan Gardon is one of the rising stars of the sport. In his debut season, Elouan represented Team USA at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, where he won bronze in the Men’s C5 4000m Individual Pursuit.
A native of Acme, Washington, Elouan began racing competitively against able-bodied athletes and quickly found success on the road. He was introduced to Paracycling in late 2023 through a Team USA talent ID camp. He went on to the 2024 UCI World Championships, where he captured silver in the Men’s C5 Road Race and placed fifth in the time trial. He also competed in four events at the Paris Paralympics, with strong top-10 finishes in road and time trial events
When he’s not racing, Elouan enjoys the outdoors, especially road and gravel riding, mountain biking, and hiking through the Pacific Northwest. With his natural talent and love of the sport, Elouan’s Paralympic journey is only beginning.