Astrid Guyart

Astrid Guyart (born 17 March 1983) is a French right-handed foil fencer, author, and aerospace engineer.[1][2][3]

Astrid Guyart
Guyart in 2013
Personal information
Born (1983-03-17) 17 March 1983
Suresnes, France
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportFencing
WeaponFoil
Handright-handed
National coachFranck Boidin
FIE rankingcurrent
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 TokyoTeam
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2013 BudapestTeam
Bronze medal – third place2005 LeipzigTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 KazanTeam
Bronze medal – third place2015 MoscowTeam
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 WuxiTeam
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 LegnanoTeam
Silver medal – second place2013 ZagrebTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 PlovdivTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 StrasbourgTeam
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2005 AlmeríaIndividual

A three-time Olympian, Guyart is a 2021 team Olympic silver medalist.

She is the younger sister of foil fencer and Olympic champion Brice Guyart. She is openly lesbian and was among the six French LGBT athletes featured in the documentary We Need to Talk.[4]

In 2021 she became co-president of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee's Athletes' Commission alongside archer, Romain Girouille.[5]

Medal Record

Olympic Games
Year Location Event Position
2021 Japan Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Foil 2nd[6]

Grand Prix
Date Location Event Position
04/28/2012 France Marseille, France Individual Women's Foil 3rd[7]
05/19/2012 South Korea Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Foil 3rd[8]
02/01/2013 Poland Gdańsk, Poland Individual Women's Foil 2nd[9]
04/27/2013 South Korea Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Foil 2nd[10]

World Cup
Date Location Event Position
06/19/2010 United States New York, United States Individual Women's Foil 2nd
05/06/2011 China Shanghai, China Individual Women's Foil 3rd
05/04/2012 China Shanghai, China Individual Women's Foil 1st
06/03/2012 Russia St. Petersburg, Russia Individual Women's Foil 3rd
03/22/2013 Italy Turin, Italy Individual Women's Foil 3rd
01/16/2015 Poland Gdańsk, Poland Individual Women's Foil 1st
02/03/2017 Poland Gdańsk, Poland Individual Women's Foil 3rd

Mediterranean Games
Year Location Event Position
2005 Spain Almería, Spain Individual Women's Foil 1st[11]

References
  1. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  2. "Astrid Guyart, P2006, Space Engineer - AIRBUS DEFENCE & SPACE– Championne d'escrime | EPF Ecole d'ingénieurs". www.epf.fr. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  3. "Astrid Guyart". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013.
  4. Buzinski, Jim (2021-06-21). "6 French athletes, including 3 Olympians, come out for Pride". Outsports. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  5. "Guyart and Girouille new co-Presidents of French NOC Athletes' Commission". www.insidethegames.biz. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  6. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  7. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  8. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  9. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  10. "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  11. "Olympedia – Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 August 2023.


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