# Chantal Petitclerc
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chantal petitclerc, (born December 15, 1969 in Saint-Marc-des-Carrières, Quebec) is a Canadian wheelchair racer and a Senator from Quebec.
== Early life ==
At the age of 13, Petitclerc lost the use of both legs in an accident when at a friend's farm, a heavy barn door fell on her, fracturing her spine at the L1-T12 vertebra. Gaston Jacques, a high school physical education teacher, was to have a decisive influence on her life when he taught her to swim for four lunch hours a week throughout high school as she was unable to participate in the gym course.
From Tragedy to Champion: Chantal Petitclerc and the 2008 Paralympics
From a childhood accident to a Paralympic champion, and one of Canada's most decorated athletes.
Road to Rio Podcast - Episode Eight
Canada’s Chef de Mission for the 2016 Paralympic Games is Chantal Petitclerc and she was a special guest on this weeks episode of the Road to Rio Podcast. In addition to her role as the Canadian Paralympic Ambassador, Petitclerc is a Senator, public speaker, and mentor to many Canadian athletes.
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Chantal Petitclerc
Gold medal Olympian and Paralympian Chantal Petitclerc shares how a farm accident changed her life forever.
Equal Too: How We Change the Law
Episode two in the series will explore how the rights of disabled people are changing and what more needs to be done to create a more equal world moving forward. Featuring Jameela Jamil, Chantal Petitclerc, Eddie Ndopu, Pilar Jauregui, Deborah McFadden, Haben Girma and Tatyana McFadden, we’ll discu…
How to overcome obstacles with athlete and Senator Chantal Petitclerc Ep.81
Are you facing obstacles? Paralympic champion and Senator Chantal Peptitclerc has advice for you! We discuss overcoming obstacles, life as a person with disabilities, her experience as an Olympian, and Senator! We talk about the work left to do in Canada to address barriers for people with disabili…
How We Change the Law
Episode two in the series will explore how the rights of disabled people are changing and what more needs to be done to create a more equal world moving forward. Featuring Jameela Jamil, Chantal Petitclerc, Eddie Ndopu, Pilar Jauregui, Deborah McFadden, Haben Girma and Tatyana McFadden, we’ll discu…
Summer Vault: Episode 81- How to overcome obstacles with athlete and Senator Chantal Petitclerc
Are you facing obstacles? Paralympic champion and Senator Chantal Peptitclerc has advice for you! We discuss overcoming obstacles, life as a person with disabilities, her experience as an Olympian, and Senator! We talk about the work left to do in Canada to address barriers for people with disabili…
Paralympic champion and senator Chantal Petitclerc on the difficulties of navigating Montreal is a wheelchair
Senator Chantal Petitclerc, one of Canada’s greatest Paralympians, is calling attention to the problem of Montreal streets after she was thrown from her wheelchair when its wheels got caught in a deep crack on a Montreal sidewalk. She spoke to Andrew Carter.
Photo Credit: (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
The Andrew Carter Morning Show (Monday December 1, 2025)
Rory O'Neil, Andy Kim, Kelly Alexander, Tom Mulcair, Dr. Mitch Shulman, Chantal Petitclerc, Lesley Chartier
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