Personal information | |
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Born | Grenoble, France | 20 January 1986
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | France |
Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Coached by | Christophe Deloche [1] |
Cyril Gaillard (born 20 January 1986 in Grenoble) is a French cross-country skier. He competed for France at the 2014 Winter Olympics. [1] [2]
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