Francine Fournier

Professional wrestler and manager

Francine Fournier - Professional wrestler and manager
Born

February 19th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1972, Francine Fournier achieved recognition in professional wrestling, primarily during the 1990s and 2000s. She performed extensively in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where she served as a valet for several wrestlers and also competed in various matches. Her role significantly contributed to the promotion's dynamic. Additionally, she made appearances in other wrestling promotions, enhancing her visibility in the industry. Fournier's career also included management roles, showcasing her ability to navigate both in-ring and behind-the-scenes aspects of professional wrestling.

Competed in Extreme Championship Wrestling

Served as a valet for top wrestlers

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