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Born | 24 July 1946 78) Bordeaux, France | (age|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Class | Finn | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Cercle de la Voile de Bordeaux | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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