Stanny Van Paesschen

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Stanny Van Paesschen (born 24 April 1957) is a Belgian equestrian and Olympic medalist. He was born in Antwerp. He competed in show jumping at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, and won a bronze medal with the Belgian team. [1]

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References

  1. "Stanny Van Paesschen". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2013.