Joël Bettin
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Joël Bettin is a French
sprint canoer
who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
, he won a bronze in the C-2 500 m event.
Bettin also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-4 500 m: 1991
) and two bronzes (C-2 500 m and C-4 500 m: both 1989
).
France
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sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, he won a bronze in the C-2 500 m event.
Bettin also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (C-4 500 m: 1991
1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Paris, France.The men's competition consisted of eight Canadian and nine kayak events. Five events were held for the women, all in kayak...
) and two bronzes (C-2 500 m and C-4 500 m: both 1989
1989 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1989 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.The men's competition consisted of eight Canadian and nine kayak events. Five events were held for the women, all in kayak...
).