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== Championship Medal Collection ==

== Championship Medal Collection ==

[[Image:Medaille.JPG|thumb|1 of the 18 gold medals Florent Lecoanet grabbed during the annualy organized Super Mario Kart championships]]

[[Image:Medaille.JPG|thumb|1 of the 20 gold medals Florent Lecoanet grabbed during the annualy organized Super Mario Kart championships]]

Florent is perhaps most famous for his high level performances during the annually organized [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF]/CDE/CDM. His Championship achievements through the years are summarized at the [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=profile&member=16 SMK Championships profile page of Florent Lecoanet]. The [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF] was founded in 2002 by Franck Mazieres; in the beginning it mainly featured [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_people French] competitors and a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_people Swiss] ones. This changed in 2008, which showed an influx of competitors from outside of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France France]; the [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF] would therefore be known as CDE from that year onwards; CDE being an abbreviation of Championnat d’Europe, meaning Championship of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] in English. In 2009 the final evolution of the event took place and CDE became CDM, being an abbreviation of Championnat du Monde, meaning [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World World] Championship in English.

Florent is perhaps most famous for his high level performances during the annually organized [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF]/CDE/CDM. His Championship achievements through the years are summarized at the [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=profile&member=16 SMK Championships profile page of Florent Lecoanet]. The [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF] was founded in 2002 by Franck Mazieres; in the beginning it mainly featured [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_people French] competitors and a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_people Swiss] ones. This changed in 2008, which showed an influx of competitors from outside of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France France]; the [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF] would therefore be known as CDE from that year onwards; CDE being an abbreviation of Championnat d’Europe, meaning Championship of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe] in English. In 2009 the final evolution of the event took place and CDE became CDM, being an abbreviation of Championnat du Monde, meaning [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World World] Championship in English.

In various [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF]/CDE/CDM events since 2005 Florent has gathered 8 gold medals in GP ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=gp 2006], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=gp 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=gp 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=gp 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=gp 2010], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=gp 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2012&show=gp 2012], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=gp 2014]), 5 gold medals in Match Race ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=mr 2006], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=mr 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=mr 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=mr 2013], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=mr 2014]), 1 gold medal in Battle Mode ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=bm 2007]), 4 gold medals in Time Trial ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=tt 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=tt 2010], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=tt 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=tt 2014]), and one Master Cup* ([http://www.ffsmk.org/downloads/smkchamp2008.zip 2008]). Furthermore he has won 1 silver medal in GP ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=gp 2013]), 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals in Match Race ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=mr 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=mr 2010] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=mr 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2012&show=mr 2012] respectively),  2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals in Battle Mode ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=bm 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=bm 2014] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=bm  2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=bm 2010] respectively) and 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal in Time Trial ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=tt 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=tt 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=tt 2013] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=tt 2006] respectively).

In various [http://www.championnat-smk.org/ CDF]/CDE/CDM events since 2005 Florent has gathered 8 gold medals in GP ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=gp 2006], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=gp 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=gp 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=gp 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=gp 2010], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=gp 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2012&show=gp 2012], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=gp 2014]), 6 gold medals in Match Race ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=mr 2006], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=mr 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=mr 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=mr 2013], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=mr 2014], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=mr 2015]), 1 gold medal in Battle Mode ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=bm 2007]), 5 gold medals in Time Trial ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=tt 2008], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=tt 2010], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=tt 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=tt 2014], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2008&show=tt 2015), and one Master Cup* ([http://www.ffsmk.org/downloads/smkchamp2008.zip 2008]). Furthermore he has won 2 silver medals in GP ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=gp 2013], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=gp 2015]), 2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals in Match Race ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=mr 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=mr 2010] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=mr 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2012&show=mr 2012] respectively),  2 silver medals and 2 bronze medals in Battle Mode ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2011&show=bm 2011], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2014&show=bm 2014] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=bm  2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2010&show=bm 2010] respectively) and 3 silver medals and 1 bronze medal in Time Trial ([http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2007&show=tt 2007], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2009&show=tt 2009], [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2013&show=tt 2013] and [http://www.ffsmk.org/?task=results&year=2006&show=tt 2006] respectively).

*The Master Cup was introduced as a new element at the SMK Championships of 2008 as an experiment and was scheduled after the overall competition was finished. The goal was to see if a more randomly organized tournament system could work for future tournaments, clear favourites were not seeded for example, but it was not an undisputed success and would not return in tournaments thereafter.

*The Master Cup was introduced as a new element at the SMK Championships of 2008 as an experiment and was scheduled after the overall competition was finished. The goal was to see if a more randomly organized tournament system could work for future tournaments, clear favourites were not seeded for example, but it was not an undisputed success and would not return in tournaments thereafter.

== Professional life ==

== Professional life ==

In daily life Florent has completed his studies. He studied 5 years in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angers Angers], 1 year in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Mans Le Mans] and 1 year in his city of birth, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rennes Rennes]. Florent used to be an overall teacher at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_school elementary school], but he is now working for the administrative part of the National Education ministry. More specifically, Florent works at the Local Education Authority, where he is in charge of organizing the diploma of "special-needs teacher" and some other competitive exams, especially those for students who are willing to become teachers at secondary school and high school.

In daily life Florent has completed his studies. He studied 5 years in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angers Angers], 1 year in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Mans Le Mans] and 1 year in his city of birth, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rennes Rennes]. Florent used to be an overall teacher at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_school elementary school], but he is now working for the administrative part of the National Education ministry. Ironically, Florent works at the Local Education Authority where he is in charge of organizing the competitive exams for students who are willing to become teachers at primary school.

[[Image:Flo_recognition_program.jpg|thumb|Who is who? Florent on the top, Roger in the middle?]]

[[Image:Flo_recognition_program.jpg|thumb|Who is who? Florent on the top, Roger in the middle?]]