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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| 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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Categories: Luxembourgian gymnasts | Olympic gymnasts of Luxembourg | Gymnasts at the 1948 Summer Olympics | Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics | Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics | Gymnasts at the 1960 Summer Olympics | Gymnasts at the 1964 Summer Olympics | 1928 births | Living people | People from Differdange | Luxembourgian sportspeople stubs | Gymnastics biography stubs
