André Gardère
| André Gardère medal table |
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 France
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 Olympic games
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| silver | Berlin 1936 | Foil team |
 World championships
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| silver | Warsaw 1934 | Foil team |
| silver | Lausanne 1935 | Foil team |
| silver | Paris 1937 | Foil team |
| bronze | Piešťany 1938 | foil |
André Gardère (born May 8, 1913 in Gérardmer , † February 16, 1977 in Paris ) was a French foil fencer .
Life
André Gardère was runner-up with the team in 1934 in Warsaw , 1935 in Lausanne and 1937 in Paris . In 1938 he won his only international medal in singles with bronze in Pieš mitany . The 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin he finished with the team in silver after the French team, which also included René Bondoux , René Bougnol , Jacques Coutrot , René Lemoine and Gardère's brother Édwardcounted, had to admit defeat to Italy in the final round . He finished the individual competition in seventh place, with the saber team he was fifth.
Gardère was engaged as a fencing master several times for coat-and-epee films , and in some cases he also worked as a stunt coordinator or choreographer for fencing matches.
Web links
- André Gardère in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- André Gardère in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Gardère, André |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French foil fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gérardmer , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 16, 1977 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |