Jean Levavasseur

Jean Levavasseur (8 June 1924 10 February 1999) was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Jean Levavasseur
Personal information
Born(1924-06-08)8 June 1924
Chatou, Yvelines, France
Died10 February 1999(1999-02-10) (aged 74)
Poissy, Yvelines, France
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1952 HelsinkiTeam sabre
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place1955 BarcelonaTeam sabre
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place1950 Monte CarloIndividual sabre
Silver medal – second place1949 CairoTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place1950 Monte CarloTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place1954 LuxembourgTeam sabre

He competed World Fencing Championships in 1949, winning a silver medal in the team sabre event, in 1950, winning a gold medal in the individual sabre event and a silver medal in the team sabre event, and in 1954, winning a bronze medal in the team sabre event. He won a silver medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games in the team sabre event.[3]

References

  1. "Olympics Statistics: Jean Levavasseur". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
  2. "Jean Levavasseur Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
  3. "Olympedia – Jean Levavasseur". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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