| Rachel Lardière | |
| Sport: | Paralympic swimming |
| Disability: | Paraplegia |
| Disability Class: | S7, SB5, SM6 |
| Event: | Breaststroke |
| Club: | AS Handivienne, Vienne |
| Coach: | Yann Eric Fouille |
| Birth Date: | 28 June 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Sainte-Colombe, Rhône, France |
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]