Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Impaired muscle power
Origin of Impairment
Acquired
Classification
SH2
Further personal information
Family
Wife Dorothee, children Tiffanie, Timothee and Theophile
Residence
Alquines, FRA
Languages
French
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport at age 31 in Arques, France.
Why this sport?
"At first, it was simply a hobby to keep me amused. But the club suggested I take part in qualifications for the French national championship. I qualified, and then finished fourth or fifth in my first national participation."
Club / Team
Club de Tir Arques: France
International debut
Year
2010
Competing for
France
Tournament
World Championship
Location
Zagreb, CRO
General interest
Nicknames
Para Pan (Athlete, 08 Feb 2012)
Most influential person in career
His coach. (Athlete, 08 Feb 2012)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Always a winner." (Athlete, 08 Feb 2012
Other sports
Before his accident he played first division football for his district team Helfaut in France. (echo62.com, 01 Sep 2009)
Impairment
The boom of a truck fell on him while he was working, compressing his spine and resulting in initial total paralysis. Through rehabilitation he was able to regain movement in his upper body. (echo62.com, 01 Sep 2009)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Mixed 10m Air Rifle standing SH2 | Qualification | 2010-07-21 | 12 | |
Mixed 50m Rifle prone SH1 | Qualification | 2010-07-23 | 14 |