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Loire Valley successes in the National Finals of the Craft Olympics

Loire Valley successes in the National Finals of the Craft Olympics

Published on 02 March 2009 - Updated 24 October 2012
Cet article date d'il y a plus de 15 ans

756 of the 6,600 who contested the regional heats made it to Lille from 5 to 7 February 2009 to compete for a chance to carry the French flag at the international finals from 1 to 6 September in Calgary (Canada).

Of those that made the podium from the Centre and Loire regions, here are some that did well in areas connected with the Loire Valley's heritage:

Gold medals:

Jonathan Griffin, stone dresser (Centre Region : on work experience with the Orléans firm ROC)
Frédéric Guéry and Florian Piton, Landscape gardeners (Loire region: CFPPA Le Fresne d'Angers)

Silver medal:

Vincent Paillot, Wine waiter (Centre Region: Lycée Albert Bayet at Tours)

Les Olympiades des Métiers Finales Nationales Lille 2009
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