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Jack Guittet

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Jack Guittet
Personal information
Birth nameJacques Guittet
Born(1930-01-12)12 January 1930
Casablanca, French protectorate in Morocco
Died16 January 2025(2025-01-16) (aged 95)
Mignaloux-Beauvoir, France
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Épée, team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1959 Beirut Individual épée
Gold medal – first place 1959 Beirut Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1959 Beirut Team foil

Jack Guittet (12 January 1930 – 16 January 2025) was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He also competed at the 1959 Mediterranean Games where he won gold medals in the individual épée and team épée and foil events.[3] He was president of the French Fencing Federation from 1977 to 1981.[4] Guittet died on 16 January 2025, at the age of 95.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Jack Guittet". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Jack Guittet Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Olympedia – Jack Guittet". olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Décès de Jack GUITTET, ancien président de la Fédération Française d'Escrime". FF Escrime. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Avis de décès de Jack Guittet". Roc-Eclerc. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
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