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]
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| Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 January 1991 Seoul, South Korea | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rugby sevens | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
In July 2024, a video showed Coquillard physically and sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend and the case was sent to prosecution.[11] He was subsequently arrested[12]
Filmography
editTelevision shows
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Let's Play Soccer | Cast Member | Season 2 | [13] |
Web shows
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2024 | Physical: 100 | Contestant, placed 3rd | Season 2 | [14] |
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ ""Physical 100" Star Andre Jin Accused Of Physically And Sexually Assaulting Woman In Graphic Videos". Koreaboo.
- ^ "'Physical: 100' Star Arrested for Sexual Assault".
- ^ Seo Yu-na (11 October 2021). "김준호 안드레진→이대훈 '뭉찬2' 합류, 박정우 부상 재발로 최종 탈락[어제TV]" [Kim Jun-ho Andre-jin → Lee Dae-hoon joins 'Mungchan 2', and Park Jung-woo is finally eliminated due to a recurring injury [Yesterday TV]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ 강선애 (26 February 2024). ""김동현·모태범→골든차일드 이장준"…'피지컬100' 시즌2, 출연자 100인 공개". SBS News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
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