Jacky Avril
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Born | Vierzon, France | 19 July 1964|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relative | Alexandre Avril (nephew) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacky Avril (born 19 July 1964 in Vierzon) is a French slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won the bronze medal in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Avril also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three silvers (C1 team: 1987, 1989, 1991) and one bronze (C1: 1991).
World Cup individual podiums
[edit]Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1992 | 20 Jun 1992 | Bourg St.-Maurice | 2nd | C1 |
References
[edit]- DatabaseOlympics.com
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jacky Avril". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15.
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- French male canoeists
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for France
- Olympic bronze medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
- 20th-century French sportsmen
- French canoeist stubs
- French Olympic medalist stubs