1962
Born in Martigny, Switzerland
1964
Train accident, amputation of both legs
1974
Completed primary school in Sembrancher, Switzerland
Graduated from high school in Orsières, Switzerland
1982
Graduated in Latin/ English from the Superior College of the St. Maurice Royal Abbey, Switzerland
1986
Received licence as professional journalist (RP)
1989
Founded the company Gérald Métroz Sport Consulting
1991
Published his book "Au Coeur du Hockey" Ed. Compton, Sherbrooke, Canada
1996
Participant (Tennis) in the Paralympic Games of Atlanta, USA
2001
Published book about Gérald Métroz's biography "Soudain un Train", author Jacques Briod, Ed. Autrement Paris
2006
Released the documentary film "Gérald Métroz, Isn't Life Beautiful?", by Jean-Francois Amiguet
2007
Participation in Istanbul, at the Opening Night of turkish photograher Serdar Bilgili 's picture exhibition named "Despite the barriers" ("Engellere Ragmen") in collaboration with the "Tempo" magazine, about the integration of disabled people within the Turkish society
The documentary movie “Gerald Metroz : Isn’t Life Beautiful” on the program of the 42nd Solothurn Film festival (Switzerland)