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Charles Pacôme (5 November 1902 – 1 October 1978), born in Bergues, Nord, was a French olympic champion in freestyle wrestling.
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Charles Pacôme (5 November 1902 – 1 October 1978), born in Bergues, Nord, was a French olympic champion in freestyle wrestling.
Pacôme competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and won silver medal in freestyle wrestling, [1] and went on to earn a gold medal at 1932 Summer Olympics. [2]
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