List of Famous people named Sylvain
Sylvain Tesson
Sylvain Tesson is a French writer and traveller born in Paris, France. Between 2011 and 2018 he was the president of an NGO, La Guilde Européenne du Raid.
Sylvain Longchambon
Sylvain Longchambon is a French ice dancer. With Caroline Truong, he won two silver medals on the 1999–2000 ISU Junior Grand Prix series, bronze at the 2001 Ondrej Nepela Memorial, and bronze at the 2002 French Championships.
Sylvain Maillard
Sylvain Maillard is a French entrepreneur and politician serving as the member of the National Assembly for the 1st constituency of Paris since 2017. A member of La République En Marche! (LREM), his constituency encompasses the 1st, 2nd, 8th and part of the 9th arrondissement.
Sylvain Chavanel
Sylvain Chavanel is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the Cofidis, Omega Pharma–Quick-Step, IAM Cycling and two spells with the Brioches La Boulangère/Direct Énergie team. His brother Sébastien Chavanel also rode as a professional cyclist. Sylvain Chavanel was noted as a strong all-rounder who won both sprints and time-trials, and was a good northern classics rider, taking 45 wins during his professional career.
Sylvain Wiltord
Sylvain Claude Wiltord is a French former professional footballer. Mainly a right winger, he also played as a centre-forward, second striker and on the left wing.
Sylvain Dufour
Sylvain Dufour is a French alpine snowboarder. He claimed two silver medals each in giant slalom and slalom at the 2009 FIS Snowboarding World Championships in Gangwon, South Korea, and later represented his nation France in two editions of the Olympic Games. Dufour currently trains for Ski Club Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines under his personal coach and mentor Christophe Guinamard.
Sylvain Ripoll
Sylvain Ripoll is a French former football player and current manager who manages the French under-21 football team.
Sylvain Armand
Sylvain Armand is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-back for Rennes, Paris Saint-Germain, Nantes, and Clermont.
Sylvain Cossette
Sylvain Cossette is a French-Canadian singer-songwriter from Grand-Mère, Quebec. Sylvain was a founding member of the Quebec-based English language band Paradox in 1984, before becoming a French language solo artist by 1994.
Sylvain Marcel
Sylvain Marcel is a Canadian actor. Marcel is best known in French Canada for appearing in Familiprix television commercials since 2003, and in English Canada for his role in the hit film Bon Cop, Bad Cop as Luc Therrien. He has also appeared in various other films and television shows.