JJ Chalmers

John-James Chalmers (born 20 December 1986) is a Scottish television presenter and Invictus Games medallist. He was injured in a bomb blast in Afghanistan in 2011, while serving as a Royal Marine.

JJ Chalmers
Chalmers at the 2016 Invictus Games
Born
John-James Chalmers

(1986-12-20) 20 December 1986
Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
SpouseKornelia Chalmers
Children2
Parent
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Marines
Years of service
  • 2005–16
Rank Lance corporal
Unit42 Commando
Battles/warsISAF Occupation of Afghanistan
Sports career
CountryBritish Armed Forces
Sport
  • Road cycling
  • Sprint running
Medal record
Invictus Games
Invictus Games
2014 LondonRecumbent road cycling
2014 LondonRecumbent road cycling
2014 London4 × 100m mixed relay
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