Jean-Claude Olry

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Jean-Claude Olry
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Munich C-2
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1969 Bourg St.-Maurice C-2
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1969 Bourg St.-Maurice C-2 team

Jean-Claude Patrice Jacques Bernard Olry (born 28 December 1949 in Boves, Somme) is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a bronze in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Olry also won two medals at the 1969 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Bourg St.-Maurice with a gold in the C-2 event and a bronze in the C-2 team event.

He won all his medals while partnering his brother Jean-Louis.

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