CHALMIN Adrien

France
Wheelchair Rugby
21 Jul 1986
35
Male
0.5
CLERMONT-FERRAND
 
France
CLERMONT-FERRAND
 
France

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
WRU Wheelchair Rugby Mixed
FRA
France
 6

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Yoyogi National Stadium
Mixed - Pool Phase Group A
#04
JPN
Japan
53
FRA
France
51
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
Mixed - Pool Phase Group A
#07
FRA
France
48
AUS
Australia
50
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
Mixed - Pool Phase Group A
#09
DEN
Denmark
50
FRA
France
52
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
Mixed - 5th-6th classification
#16
FRA
France
49
CAN
Canada
57
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Paralympic Games
7Mixed2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA
8Mixed2012London, GBR
World Championships
5Mixed2018Sydney, NSW, AUS
9Mixed2014Odense, DEN
European Championships
3Mixed2017Koblenz, GER
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Travelling, cooking. (bleuhandisport.com, 01 Jan 2020)
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Human Resources
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French
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Association Sportive Montferrandaise Omnisports [Clermont-Ferrand, FRA] since 2007
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Olivier Cusin [national], FRA
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Back (vivrefm.com, 21 Apr 2016)
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Prior to his accident he played rugby union for Clermont Auvergne in France. (francetvinfo.fr, 16 May 2016)
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2011 for France (2014wrwc.dhif.dk, 2014)
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He played rugby before his accident, and took up wheelchair rugby in 2007. (la-croix.com, 02 Aug 2012)
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He discovered the sport during his rehabilitation. "I liked it immediately. And decided to make it my focus." (7joursaclermont.fr, 22 Mar 2021)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, and to compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Outside of sport, he aspires to become a human resources data analyst. (7joursaclermont.fr, 22 Mar 2021; bleuhandisport.com, 01 Jan 2020)
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He trains twice a week at the Gauthiere Sports Complex in Clermont-Ferrand, France. He also has one physical training session per week. (7joursaclermont.fr, 22 Mar 2021)
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English rugby player Jonny Wilkinson. (bleuhandisport.com, 2020)
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"Carpe diem." (bleuhandisport.com, 01 Jan 2020)

General Interest

Classification
0.5 (IWRF, 01 Feb 2020)

Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries (2014wrwc.dhif.dk, 2014)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (la-croix.com, 02 Aug 2012)

Impairment Details
He sustained an injury while playing in a rugby match at age 19, which resulted in quadriplegia. He has partial use of his arms. (la-croix.com, 02 Aug 2012; asm-omnisports.com, 2012; bleuhandisport.com, 01 Jan 2020)

General
OTHER ACTIVITIES
In 2010 he created the Handi'School Association, which gives able-bodied high school students the chance to take part in wheelchair sports and understand more about living with an impairment. In 2007 he founded the wheelchair rugby section within the Association Sportive Montferrandaise Omnisports club in Clermont-Ferrand, France. (la-croix.com, 26 Aug 2011; handischool.com, 2016; france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr, 16 May 2016; 7joursaclermont.fr, 22 Mar 2021)

Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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