Rachel Lardière

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Rachel Lardière
Personal information
Born (1970-06-28) 28 June 1970 (age 54)
Sainte-Colombe, Rhône, France
Sport
Country France
SportParalympic swimming
DisabilityParaplegia
Disability classS7, SB5, SM6
Event(s)Breaststroke
ClubAS Handivienne, Vienne
Coached byYann Eric Fouille
Medal record

Rachel Lardière (born 28 June 1970) is a French Paralympic swimmer who specialises in breaststroke at international level events. She previously practised judo, handball and artistic gymnastics before her accident. [1][2]

Lardière became an incomplete paraplegic in February 1988 following an accident with a pommel horse during a gymnastics training session. She has been using a wheelchair since the accident.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Rachel Lardiere – IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 3 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "aujourd'hui – Ville de Vienne (in French)" (PDF). vienne.fr. 19 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Rachel Lardiere, la sportive du mois de Novembre 2018 (in French)". Association Sportive Handivienne. 3 May 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)