Global InformationAndre Jin Coquillard information
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| Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 January 1991 Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rugby sevens | ||||||||||||||
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Andre Jin Coquillard (born 15 January 1991) is a South Korean rugby sevens player.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] He is the first naturalized foreign player on South Korea's national rugby team.[3][4][5]
Coquillard was born in Seoul to an American father and a Korean mother.[6] His mother, Kim Dong-su, was a popular fashion model in the 1980s.[7][8]
In December 2021, Coquillard signed with Plum ANC.[9]
In January 2022, Coquillard was named Alumnus of the Year at Seoul Foreign School.[10]
- ^ "Andre Jin Coquillard". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Rugby Sevens - Australia vs Republic of Korea - Pool A Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Naturalized rugby player expresses love for Korea, sport". Korea.net. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ 이, 정찬 (31 August 2017). "[취재파일] 럭비 '귀화 선수 1호' 김진이 꿈꾸는 한국 럭비의 미래". SBS 뉴스 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ 이, 동민 (27 August 2017). "First naturalized foreign rugby player". Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Andre Jin Coquillard". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "(Olympics) Half-Korean rugby player proud of passion inherited from mother". m.k-odyssey.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ "Half-Korean rugby player proud of passion inherited from mother". The Korea Times. 28 July 2021. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Park So-young (15 December 2021). "유퀴즈' 안드레 진, 임시완x강소라와 한솥밥..플럼에이엔씨 계약 [공식]" [You Quiz' Andre Jin, Im Si-wan x Kang So-ra and One Pot Rice... Plum ANC Contract [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Korea, International Schools. "Andre Jin Coquillard Named Alumnus of the Year at Seoul Foreign School | Expat Schools Seoul Korea". expatschoolskorea.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.