This Tuesday morning, at the start of training on the ground of the Claude-Panier stadium, a young player from Chartres, James Theodore (22), died, a victim, according to the first information relayed by our colleagues from The Republican Echocardiac arrest. “James collapsed in front of his friends during a recovery football game that he didn’t even have time to start,” club president Thomas Louis told AFP, indicating that he did not know the cause of death. “We had just had a fairly dense block of matches. Today was a quiet resumption of training knowing that the team weren’t playing next weekend.” said the leader of C’Chartres Rugby.
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“C’Chartres Rugby has the immense sadness to announce the death today of our player James Theodore. The Club, its volunteers, its teammates, the coaches as well as all the leaders join in the grief of the family. James was a very nice person.” published, in the afternoon, the club on its social networks.
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While a small football match had been organized as a recovery session, Tuesday, at the training of the Chartres club, which plays in Federal 1, James Theodore collapsed on the lawn.
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Despite the efforts made by his teammates and then by the firefighters who arrived very quickly on the scene to carry out an intervention, still according to The Republican Echothe young pillar could not be revived.
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Before arriving in Chartres two years ago, James Theodore had passed through the Meaux club. He learned rugby in Reunion, where he was from. He was the father of a 4 year old child.
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