Vincent Anstett

Vincent Anstett (born 26 July 1982) is a French sabre fencer.

Vincent Anstett
Personal information
Born (1982-07-26) 26 July 1982
Strasbourg, France
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Country France
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
ClubSouffel Escrime Club
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 TurinTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place2007 St.PetersburgTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2005 LeipzigTeam sabre
Bronze medal – third place2017 LeipzigIndividual sabre

Anstett's greatest accomplishment is winning the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final.[1] He accomplished this with his teammates Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson.[1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Anstett was a substitute for the same teammates that Anstett won the 2006 World Fencing Championships with, Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson, defeating the US in the final.[2]

Achievements

2006 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
2007 World Fencing Championships, team sabre

Substitute for France's men's sabre team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

References

  1. The Canadian Press (6 October 2006). "France golden at fencing worlds". CBC. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  2. "France secure gold in men's sabre". BBC Sport. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2010.


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