Wheelchair Rugby - CUSIN Olivier

25 Mar 1972
Male
Coach

Events Entered

Discipline Event Rank
WRU Wheelchair Rugby Mixed 6

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Yoyogi National Stadium
JPN
Japan
53
FRA
France
51
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
FRA
France
48
AUS
Australia
50
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
DEN
Denmark
50
FRA
France
52
Finished
Yoyogi National Stadium
FRA
France
49
CAN
Canada
57
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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He coached the French wheelchair rugby team to an eighth-place finish at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London and seventh at the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. (2020pqt.com, 01 Jan 2020; iwrf.com, 31 Jul 2019; wrec2015.fi, 17 Sep 2015; handisport.org, 10 Sep 2015)

He guided the team to European championship appearances in 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019, including bronze medals at the 2017 and 2019 editions. (2020pqt.com, 01 Jan 2020; iwrf.com, 31 Jul 2019; wrec2015.fi, 17 Sep 2015; handisport.org, 10 Sep 2015)

He led the French team to its best-ever finish at the world championships when they placed fifth at the 2018 edition in Sydney, NSW, Australia, in addition to a ninth-place result in 2014. (2020pqt.com, 01 Jan 2020; iwrf.com, 31 Jul 2019; wrec2015.fi, 17 Sep 2015; handisport.org, 10 Sep 2015)
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2010
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He served as assistant coach of the French team from 2008 to 2010. He also coached at club level in France for a year before joining the national setup.
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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