Didier Vavasseur (born 7 February 1961) is a French

sprint canoeist Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ...

Career

Vavasseur competed in the 1980s. Participating in two

Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...

, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Los Angeles in

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

References

Sports-reference.com profile
1961 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics French male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics {{France-Olympic-medalist-stub