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Maurice Germot was a French tennis player and Olympic champion. He was twice an Olympic Gold medallist in doubles, partnering Max Decugis in 1906 and André Gobert in 1912, and a Silver medallist in singles in 1906.
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François Joseph Marie Antoine Blanchy, best known as François Blanchy was a tennis player competing for France. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Huet was a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Lusien was a French swimmer who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Fournier is a French former high jumper who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Kenneth Maurice Churchill was an American athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Chollet was a Swiss basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Maina is a Kenyan boxer. He competed in the men's light flyweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Maurice Beatson is a New Zealand equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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