Josy Stoffel

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Josy Stoffel (born 27 July 1928 in Differdange) is a retired Luxembourgian gymnast.[1] He participated in five consecutive editions of the Summer Olympic Games (1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964), but never won a medal.[1] Nonetheless, Stoffel dominated the domestic scene, and won the Luxembourgian national gymnastics championships for sixteen straight years, from 1949 until 1964.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c The Exceptional Career of Josy Stoffel. Athletico Steinfort (30 January 2007). Retrieved on 2007-08-09.
Awards
Preceded by
Charly Gaul		 Luxembourgian Sportsperson of the Year
1957		 Succeeded by
Charly Gaul
Preceded by
Jean Link		 Luxembourgian Sportsperson of the Year
1960		 Succeeded by
Sylvie Hülsemann
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