Roger Closset

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Roger Closset medal table

fencing

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silver Melbourne 1956 Foil team
fencing World championships
silver Luxembourg 1954 Foil team
silver Paris 1957 Foil team
gold Philadelphia 1958 Foil team

Roger Closset (born February 11, 1933 in Paris ) is a former French foil fencer .

successes

Roger Closset won the silver medal with the team at the world championships in Luxembourg in 1954 and in Paris in 1957 , before becoming world champion with her in 1958 in Philadelphia . Closset took part in the Olympic Games twice: At the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne , he reached the final round with the team. He finished this together with Bernard Baudoux , Claude Netter , René Coicaud , Jacques Lataste and Christian d'Oriola in silver behind Italy and ahead of Hungary . 1960 Closset finished sixth in the individual competition in Rome .

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