Franck David (born 21 March 1970 in
Paris
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) is a French
windsurfer
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who competed in the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
in
Barcelona
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, where he won the gold medal in the
Men's Lechner Sailboard Class.
He also became World champion in 1992.
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1970 births
Living people
French windsurfers
French male sailors (sport)
Olympic sailors for France
Olympic gold medalists for France
Olympic medalists in sailing
Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Lechner A-390
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
Sportspeople from Paris
20th-century French people
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