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Mathilde Géron

sailor

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 16, 2025
Entity authorityQ16231283 ↗
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Mathilde Géron (born 24 March 1986 in Sainte-Adresse) is a French sailor. She competed in the 470 class at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Géron partook in the Tour Voile sailing race in July 2019, where she finished 12th as skipper of the all-women team La Boulangère.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1986, 2012, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1986-03-24. For this dossier, Mathilde, Géron and sailor is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Mathilde Géron” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.