Axel Augis | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Axel Louis Augis |
Country represented | France |
Born | Courbevoie, France | 6 December 1990
Residence | Paris, France |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1] |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) [1] |
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior international elite |
Years on national team | 2015 |
Club | Clamart Gym 92 |
Head coach(es) | Sébastien Darrigade |
Medal record |
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