Personal best performances from Thomas Lambert during the 2023 season saw the under-23 paddler earn selection for the World Class Programme for the first time in 2024.
He achieved a personal best finish at the 2023 European Under-23 Championships in Portugal, placing fifth in the men's C1 1000m.
Lambert also enjoyed a successful World Under-23 Championships in Italy in 2023. He reached his first under-23 B final in the K1 1000m, finishing sixth, while also placing fifth in the K1 500m B final.
He first raced as a junior in 2019 at the European Championships in Racice.