Olivier Marceau (born 30 January 1973 in
Fontenay-aux-Roses
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,
Hauts-de-Seine
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) is an athlete from
France
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, who competes in
triathlon
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.
A member of the ''Poissy Triathlon Club'' he competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the
2000 Summer Olympics
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. He took seventh place with a total time of 1:49:18.03.
Four years later, at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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, Marceau competed again. This time he competed on the
Swiss
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team, placing eighth with a time of 1:52:44.36.
References
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1973 births
Living people
People from Fontenay-aux-Roses
French male triathletes
Olympic triathletes for France
Olympic triathletes for Switzerland
Swiss male triathletes
Triathletes at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Triathletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Triathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine
21st-century French people
20th-century French people
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