Jacques Lefèvre (fencer)
French fencer (1928–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jacques Lefèvre (1 February 1928 – 12 January 2024) was a French fencer. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, Lefèvre won a team bronze medal for fencing, as a member of the French Men's Sabre team. He competed for France in the individual and team sabre events at each Summer Olympics from 1948 to 1964.[1] He also competed at the Mediterranean Games in 1951, where he won a gold medal in the individual sabre event and a bronze medal in the team sabre event, and in 1955, where he won a gold medal in the individual sabre event and a silver medal in the team event.[2] Lefèvre died in La Rochelle on 12 January 2024, at the age of 95.[3]
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Full name | Jacques Édmond Émile Lefèvre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1928-02-01)1 February 1928 Marseille, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 January 2024(2024-01-12) (aged 95) La Rochelle, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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