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Place of Birth: Guilherand-Granges, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
About Benoît Peschier
- Benoît Peschier (born 21 May 1980 in Guilherand-Granges) is a French-Greek slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1997 to 2014.
- He represented Greece from 2009 to 2010.
- In 2013 he returned to the international scene representing France. Peschier won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
- He also won two medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2005 and a bronze in 2002.His younger brother Nicolas is a multiple medalist from world and European championships in canoe slalom.
- Their father Claude is world champion in the K1 event from 1969.
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