Sylvain Grenier

Professional wrestler and tag team champion

Sylvain Grenier - Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born

March 26th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

A Canadian wrestler, gained recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Achieved success in World Wrestling Federation (WWF), competing in tag team matches. Formed a prominent tag team with Rob Conway known as La Résistance, which focused on heel tactics and patriotism angles. The duo captured the World Tag Team Championship during their tenure. Also appeared in various wrestling promotions, displaying skills in the ring and contributing to storylines.

Won the World Tag Team Championship with La Résistance

Competed in WWF/E events

Appeared on Monday Night Raw and SmackDown

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