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Sébastien Groulx
Personal information
Born(1974-10-29)29 October 1974
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
Died20 June 2025(2025-06-20) (aged 50)
near Natashquan, Quebec, Canada
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Snatch
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Total
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kuala Lumpur Clean & jerk

Sébastien Groulx (French: [sebastjɛ̃ gʁu]; 29 October 1974 – 20 June 2025)[1] was a Canadian weightlifter. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2]

Groulx died on June 20, 2025 when the medical helicopter he was travelling on crashed near Natashquan, Quebec.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "'Died as heroes': Quebec air ambulance company pays homage to victims of helicopter crash". Global News. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sébastien Groulx Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
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