TBT: Olympic athlete Yvonne Franssen, 1985

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Itā€™s Throwback Thursday once again!

Here is an old photograph of Yvonne Franssen at the Wallaceburg Sport Hall of Fame event in 1985. Franssen competed in the Summer Olympics Seoul, South Korea in 1988 where she brought home bronze, and Canadaā€™s first Olympic medal in Taekwondo.

Thanks to Wallaceburg and District Museum for the photograph!

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