Didier Bouvet
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Didier Bouvet is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 former alpine skier
Alpine skiing
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 who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics
1984 Winter Olympics
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 and in the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympics
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He was born in Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains is a town in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:...

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In 1984 he won the bronze medal in the slalom event. In the giant slalom competition he finished 14th.

Four years later he participated in the 1988 slalom competition but did not finished the race.

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