Armand Massard
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| Born | 1 December 1884 Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 April 1971 (aged 86) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | épée | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Armand Émile Nicolas Massard (1 December 1884 – 8 April 1971) was a French épée fencer who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1920 he won an individual gold and team bronze medal, and in 1928 he earned a team silver medal.[2][3]
Massard was a journalist and the
Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français from 1933 to 1967. In 1946 he became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and in 1969 its honorary member; he served as the IOC Executive Board Member in 1950–51 and 1956–57, and as Vice-President in 1952–55. Massard was also Vice-President of the Municipal Council of Paris.[3]
Olympic events
- 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp
- Fencing – Épée, individual – Gold medal
- Fencing – Épée, team – Bronze medal
- 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris
- 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam
- Fencing – Épée, individual
- Fencing – Épée, team – Silver medal
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Armand Massard.
- ^ "Armand Massard". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Armand Emile MASSARD". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Armand Massard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
External links
- Armand Massard at Olympics.com
- Armand Massard at Olympedia
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