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| Nationality | French | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 December 1972 La Rochelle, France | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | France | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Skeet | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Association Tir Plateaux Police | ||||||||||||||
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