François Pache
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François Pache (born 1 June 1932) is a Swiss figure skater. He is a six-time (1951–1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1962) Swiss national champion. He represented Switzerland at the 1952 Winter Olympics and at the 1956 Winter Olympics. He placed 9th in the men's event in 1952 and 11th in 1956.
Competitive highlights
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| Event
! 1951 ! 1952 ! 1953 ! 1954 ! 1955 ! 1956 ! 1957 ! 1958 ! 1959 ! 1960 ! 1961 ! 1962 | ||||||||||||
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| Winter Olympic Games | align="center" | 9th | align="center" | 11th | ||||||||||
| World Championships | align="center" | 11th | align="center" | 10th | align="center" | 18th | |||||||||
| European Championships | align="center" | 6th | align="center" | 9th | align="center" | 7th | align="center" | 13th | align="center" | 11th | align="center" | 13th | ||||||
| Swiss Championships | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st | align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st |
References
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- {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/francois-pache-1.html |title=François Pache |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016104007/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/francois-pache-1.html |archive-date=2012-10-16 |url-status=dead}}
- [http://www.skating.ch/deutsch/d-galerie/histoire/kunstlauf_herren.htm List of Historical Swiss Champions]
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External links
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Category:Swiss male single skaters
Category:Olympic figure skaters for Switzerland
Category:Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Category:Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Category:20th-century Swiss sportsmen
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