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Pascal Sylvoz

Pascal Sylvoz (born July 31, 1965) is a French sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won two medals in the C-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (1991) and a bronze (1989). Sylvoz also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the C-1 1000 m event twice (1992, 1996).

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Pascal Sylvoz (born July 31, 1965) is a French sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won two medals in the C-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (1991) and a bronze (1989). Sylvoz also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the C-1 1000 m event twice (1992, 1996).

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  1. date of birth: 1965-07-31 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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