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| Born | 10 January 1938 Neuilly-Plaisance, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 July 2020 (aged 82) Brem-sur-Mer, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseph Moroni (10 January 1938 – 2 July 2020 in Brem-sur-Mer [1] ) was French rower. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome with the men's eight where they came fourth. [2] [3]
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