Frank Adisson (born 24 July 1969, in Tarbes) is a French slalom canoeist. He competed from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, in three Summer Olympics. He won two medals in the C2 event with a gold medal in 1996 and a bronze medal in 1992.
Frank Adisson also won four medals in the C2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds in (1991, 1997), a silver in (1995), and a bronze in (1993). He earned 5 more medals in the C2 team event (2 golds, 2 silvers and 1 bronze).
He won the World Cup series in C2 in 1996 and 1997. He also won a silver medal in the C2 event at the 2000 European Championships.
His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his career was Wilfrid Forgues (now known as Sandra Forgues).
Frank Adisson is also a graduate of the EM Lyon Business School.
World Cup individual podiums Total C2 11 6 6 23
SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent 1990 1 July 1990 Wausau 1st C2 1990 Savage River 3rd C2 11 August 1990 Augsburg 3rd C2 1991 11 July 1991 Reals 3rd C2 1992 31 May 1992 Nottingham 1st C2 1993 18 July 1993 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd C2 25 July 1993 Lofer 3rd C2 21 August 1993 Minden 2nd C2 1994 26 June 1994 Nottingham 1st C2 18 September 1994 Asahi, Aichi 2nd C2 1995 9 July 1995 Mezzana 2nd C2 16 July 1995 Lofer 1st C2 1996 21 April 1996 Ocoee 1st C2 16 June 1996 Augsburg 1st C2 29 September 1996 Três Coroas 1st C2 1997 22 June 1997 Bourg St.-Maurice 1st C2 29 June 1997 Björbo 2nd C2 28 July 1997 Ocoee 1st C2 1998 21 June 1998 Tacen 3rd C2 28 June 1998 Augsburg 1st C2 1999 3 October 1999 Penrith 2nd C2 2000 30 April 2000 Penrith 1st C2 2 July 2000 Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre 2nd C2
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