Pedro Mendy

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Pedro Mendy (* 1872 ; † unknown) was a Uruguayan fencer .

Pedro Mendy, brother of Domingo Mendy , took part in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris . He was eliminated from the foil individual competition in the second round as fifth and thus penultimate in his group. He was defeated, among other things, by the later bronze medalist Maurice Van Damme . With the Uruguayan saber team, he failed in the preliminary round. In the individual, however, he was much more successful with this weapon and advanced to the semi-finals.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Guantes, sables, floretes y espadas (Spanish) in La República of April 22, 2004, retrieved on December 5, 2013
  2. ↑ Pedro Mendy in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ), accessed on December 5, 2013
personal data
SURNAME Mendy, Pedro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mendy, Pedro H. (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Uruguayan fencer
DATE OF BIRTH 1872
DATE OF DEATH 20th century