Marie Delattre (born March 4, 1981 in Arras

Arras

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France

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 sprint canoer

Canoe racing

This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....

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Career

Delattre has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing

Beijing

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 in 2008

2008 Summer Olympics

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Delattre also won two bronze medals in the K-2 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in 2005 and 2007.

She is competing with partner Anne-Laure Viard

Anne-Laure Viard

Anne-Laure Viard is a French sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing in 2008....

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