Michel Salesse

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Michel Salesse medal table
Michel Salesse (2013)
Michel Salesse (2013)

fencing

FranceFrance France
Olympic rings Olympic games
gold Moscow 1980 Epee team
silver Los Angeles 1984 Epee team
fencing World championships
gold Rome 1982 Epee team
gold Vienna 1983 Epee team

Michel Jean Frédéric Salesse (born January 3, 1955 in Algiers , Algeria ) is a former French sword fencer .

successes

Michel Salesse was world champion with the team in Rome in 1982 and in Vienna in 1983 . He took part in two Olympic Games . At the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow he reached the final unbeaten with the French team, in which Poland was defeated 8: 4. Together with Philippe Boisse , Patrick Picot , Philippe Riboud and Hubert Gardas , Salesse became Olympic champion . In 1984 he moved with the team again in the battle for gold, in which France was defeated by the team of the Federal Republic of Germany 5-8. In addition to Salesse, Philippe Boisse, Jean-Michel Henry , Olivier Lenglet and Philippe Riboud received silver.

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