Gilles Moreau

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Gilles Moreau
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Born (1945-05-02) 2 May 1945 (age 76)
Loire-Atlantique, France
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Sport Swimming

Gilles Moreau (born 2 May 1945) is a French former freestyle swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gilles Moreau Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2016.