About Jean-Louis Olry
Born 1946. Jean-Louis Olry is a French canoeist.
Jean-Louis René Olry (born 6 August 1946 in Montrouge) is a French retired slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Olry also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with one gold (C-2: 1969) and two bronzes (K-1 team: 1967, C-2 team: 1969).
He partner in the C-2 boat was his brother Jean-Claude.
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Who is Jean-Louis Olry?
Canoe racer
When was Jean-Louis Olry born?
Jean-Louis Olry was born on 6 August 1946 in Montrouge.
What is Jean-Louis Olry's occupation?
Jean-Louis Olry is a canoeist.
What nationality is Jean-Louis Olry?
Jean-Louis Olry is French.
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