Laurent Chardard

Laurent Chardard (born 30 August 1995) is a French Paralympic swimmer who competes in international elite events. He is a European champion and a two-time World medalist. Chardard lost his right arm and leg from a shark attack while bodyboarding at a beach near his hometown.[1][2][3]

Laurent Chardard
Personal information
Born (1995-08-30) 30 August 1995
Saint-Pierre, Réunion, France
Sport
Country France
SportParalympic swimming
Disability classS6
Medal record
Paralympic swimming
Representing  France
World Championships
2019 London50m butterfly S6
2019 London50m freestyle S6
European Championships
2021 Funchal100m backstroke S6
2021 Funchal50m butterfly S6


References

  1. "Laurent Chardard - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 16 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Swimming with disabilities: The Reunionese Laurent Chardard crowned European champion (in French)". ipreunion.com. 18 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Laurent Chardard - Bleus Handisport (in French)". HandiSport. 16 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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