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Events from the year 1977 in France.
Events from the year 1966 in France.
Events from the year 1969 in France.
Events from the year 1965 in France.
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- ↑ "Jean Chaerels Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
