Stanny Van Paesschen (born 24 April 1957) is a Belgian equestrian and Olympic medalist. He was born in

Antwerp Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504,

. He competed in

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at the

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in Montreal, and won a bronze medal with the Belgian team.

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1957 births Living people Belgian male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Belgium Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium Equestrians at the 1976 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1996 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Antwerp {{Belgium-equestrian-bio-stub