Franck David

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Franck David
Personal information
Full nameFranck Olivier Christian François David
Born21 March 1970 (1970-03-21) (age 54)
Paris, France
Sailing career
Class(es) Lechner, Mistral
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Lechner sailboard

Franck David (born 21 March 1970 in Paris) is a French windsurfer who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won the gold medal in the Men's Lechner Sailboard Class. [1] [2] He also became World champion in 1992.

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References

  1. "Franck David". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2011-08-15. Retrieved 22 December 2007.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franck David". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 29 May 2009.