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Virginie Dedieu

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Virginie Dedieu (born 25 February 1979) is a French former synchronized swimmer and Olympic medalist. Virginie won a bronze medal in the women's duet at the 2000 Summer Olympics with Myriam Lignot. She was also successful in the European and World Aquatics Championships, winning several medals. Dedieu was awarded the Legion of Honour on 1 January 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Virginie Dedieu is the 383rd most popular swimmer (down from 381st in 2024), the 6,240th most popular biography from France (up from 6,241st in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Virginie Dedieu ranks 383 out of 709. Before her are Conny van Bentum, Massimiliano Rosolino, Paul Palmer, Ágnes Kovács, Kristóf Milák, and Rowdy Gaines. After her are Thomas Ceccon, Kristian Golomeev, Shayne Reese, Zhuang Yong, Noemi Lung, and Peter Mankoč.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Virginie Dedieu ranks 1,008. Before her are Raša Sraka, Rashard Lewis, Inna Suslina, Birgitta Haukdal, Giuseppe Gibilisco, and Daniel Montenegro. After her are Toifilou Maoulida, Rógvi Jacobsen, Paulo Magino, Ivan Heshko, Luka Špik, and Juan Pablo Di Pace.

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In France

Among people born in France, Virginie Dedieu ranks 6,240 out of 6,770. Before her are Clément Noël (1997), Syam Ben Youssef (1989), Sambou Yatabaré (1989), Hameur Bouazza (1985), Émilie Loit (1979), and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (2003). After her are Fabrice N'Sakala (1990), Antoine Dupont (1996), Lamine Gassama (1989), Marvin Martin (1988), Antony Dupuis (1973), and William Bonnet (1982).

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Among SWIMMERS In France

Among swimmers born in France, Virginie Dedieu ranks 13. Before her are Léon Marchand (2002), Camille Muffat (1989), Laure Manaudou (1986), Florent Manaudou (1990), Alain Bernard (1983), and Frédérick Bousquet (1981). After her are Amaury Leveaux (1985), Franck Esposito (1971), Yannick Agnel (1992), Camille Lacourt (1985), Hugues Duboscq (1981), and Fabien Gilot (1984).

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