About Frédérik Deburghgraeve
Born 1973. Frédérik Deburghgraeve is a Belgian swimmer.
Frédérik Edouard Robert "Fred" Deburghgraeve (born 1 June 1973) is a former Belgian swimmer who won the gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke and set a world record during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. After his retirement from competitive swimming he became a salesman. He was born in Roeselare, where he still lives. Deburghgraeve was trained by a Dutchman, named Ronald Gaastra.
In 2008 Deburghgraeve was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
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Who is Frédérik Deburghgraeve?
Belgian swimmer
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Frédérik Deburghgraeve was born on 1 June 1973 in Roeselare.
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Frédérik Deburghgraeve is a swimmer.
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Frédérik Deburghgraeve is Belgian.
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