Personal information | |
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Nationality | French |
Born | Reims, France | 19 December 1932
Died | 3 June 2014 81) [1] | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Water polo |
André Lochon (19 December 1932 – 3 June 2014) was a French water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [2]
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