Olivier Backes

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Olivier Backes
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NationalityFrench
Born (1973-04-26) 26 April 1973 (age 51)
Saint-Cyr-l'École, France
Sport
Sport Sailing

Olivier Backes (born 26 April 1973) is a French sailor. He competed in the Tornado event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Olivier Backes". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 June 2020.