Thibault Godefroy (born in

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) is a French

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Godefroy competed at the

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for France. He teamed with

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and

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Bout ...

in the France-2 sled in the four-man event, finishing 23rd. As of April 2014, his best showing at the

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is 23rd, coming in the two-man event in

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. Godefroy made his

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debut in December 2011. As of April 2014, his best finish is 18th, in a two-man event in 2011-12.

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