Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe slalom | ||
Representing France | ||
World Championships | ||
1969 Bourg St.-Maurice | C-1 team |
Claude Baux (born 27 August 1945) is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s and 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 team event at the 1969 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Bourg St.-Maurice. Baux also finished 15th in the C-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Les Baux-de-Provence, commonly referred to simply as Les Baux, is a rural commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France.
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The House of Baux is a French noble family from the south of France. It was one of the richest and most powerful families of medieval Provence, known as the 'Race d’Aiglon'. They were independent lords as castellans of Les Baux and Arles and wielded very considerable authority at the local level. They held important fiefs and vast lands, including the principality of Orange.
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The men's canoe slalom C-2 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 8 - 11 August at the Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium.
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