Ernst Laraque (born November 16, 1970) is a male
judo
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ka from
Haiti
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, who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (– 73 kg) at the
2003 Pan American Games
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. He represented his native country at two consecutive
Summer Olympics
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, starting in
2000
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in
Sydney, Australia
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.
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1970 births
Living people
Haitian male judoka
Judoka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Judoka at the 2003 Pan American Games
Olympic judoka of Haiti
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Haiti
Pan American Games medalists in judo
Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
21st-century Haitian people
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