Full name: François Simond.
Gender: Male.
Height: 183 cm (6 ft 0 in).
Weight: 87 kg (192 lb).
Born: 27 September 1969 in Grenoble, Isère, France.
Affiliations: Skiclub Douanes, Haute Savoie.
Country: FRA France.
Sport: Alpine Skiing .
François Simond (born 27 September 1969) is a French former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and 1998 Winter Olympics.
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