• Jean-Marc Boivin (6 April 1951 – 17 February 1990) was a French mountaineer, extreme skier, hang glider and paraglider pilot, speleologist, BASE jumper...
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    on live broadcast television. 1988: First descent by paraglider, by Jean-Marc Boivin 1988: First female ascent without supplemental oxygen by Lydia Bradey...
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  • Boivin (died 1618), French chronicler Jean-Marc Boivin (1951–1990), French mountaineer and BASE jumper born in Dijon Jean Boivin the Younger or Jean Boivin...
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  • second-ever descent of the Nant-Blanc face on the Aiguille Verte, after Jean-Marc Boivin’s ski descent in 1989. Siffredi reached the summit of Everest, an 8...
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    First paraglider descent from summit Summited, descended by paraglider Jean-Marc Boivin  France September 26, 1988 First American woman to summit Summited...
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    were predominantly French, the most notable being Jean-Marc Boivin, Christophe Profit [fr], and Jean-Christophe Lafaille. In August 1975 Nicolas Jaeger...
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    descended Grand Teton on June 15, 1971. The Frenchmen Patrick Vallençant, Jean-Marc Boivin and Anselme Baud and the Italians Stefano De Benedetti and Toni Valeruz...
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    Claude Balbastre (1724–1799), composer Cécile Bart (born 1958), artist Jean-Marc Boivin (1951–1990), extreme sports specialist Fabrice Brégier (born in 1961)...
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    on May 20 with Dwayne Congdon. Jean-Marc Boivin of France makes the first paraglider descent of the mountain. Boivin's 11–12 minute, 2,948 m (9,700 ft)...
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    France, first ascent La Meije with father and son Pierre Gaspard (1877) Jean-Marc Boivin (1951–1990) France, first ascents of extreme alpine routes, pioneer...
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