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Thierry Rey

b. 1959

French judoka

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About Thierry Rey

Born 1959. Thierry Rey is a French judoka and radio personality.

Thierry Rey (born 1 June 1959) is a French judoka, world and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the extra lightweight (60 kg) division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He is the father of Martin Rey-Chirac, as a result of a relation with Claude Chirac, a daughter of late president Jacques Chirac.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
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Europe 1
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Medal of youth, sports and community involvement

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Thierry Rey?

French judoka

When was Thierry Rey born?

Thierry Rey was born on 1 June 1959 in Veurne.

What is Thierry Rey's occupation?

Thierry Rey is a judoka and radio personality.

What nationality is Thierry Rey?

Thierry Rey is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thierry Rey

· Wikidata: Q518227

· DBpedia: Thierry Rey

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