Claudio Celon (born 19 April 1961) is a sailor from

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, who represented his country at the

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as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Mario Celon and fellow crew member Gianni Torboli they took the 10th place.

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Living people 1961 births Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Italy Sportspeople from the Province of Genoa World champions in sailing for Italy ClubSwan 50 class world champions Italian male sailors (sport) {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub