Hervé Godignon (born 22 April 1952) is a French

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and Olympic medalist. He was born in

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. He won a bronze medal in show jumping at the

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1952 births Living people French male equestrians Olympic equestrians for France Olympic bronze medalists for France Equestrians at the 1992 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1996 Summer Olympics Equestrians from Paris Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-equestrian-bio-stub