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Born | Vierzon, France | 19 July 1964|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relative | Alexandre Avril (nephew) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacky Avril (born 19 July 1964 in Vierzon) is a French slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won the bronze medal in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Avril also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three silvers (C1 team: 1987, 1989, 1991) and one bronze (C1: 1991).
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1992 | 20 Jun 1992 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 2nd | C1 |
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