Jacques Dimont
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Full name | Jacques René Émile Dimont | |||||||||||||
Born | Carvin, France | 2 February 1945|||||||||||||
Died | 31 December 1994 Avignon, France | (aged 49)|||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||
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Jacques René Émile Dimont (2 February 1945 – 31 December 1994[1][2]) was a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.
He received a gold medal in the team foil at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Gilles Berolatti, Christian Noël, Jean-Claude Magnan and Daniel Revenu.[3] Dimont committed suicide in 1994.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Jacques Dimont, médaillé d'or aux Jeux de Mexico, est mort - Libération". www.liberation.fr. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico City, Mexico – Fencing" Archived 29 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 21 June 2008)
- ^ "Jacques Dimont". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
External links[]
- Jacques Dimont at Olympics.com
- Jacques Dimont at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 1994 suicides
- French male foil fencers
- Olympic fencers of France
- Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Suicides in France
- French fencing Olympic medalist stubs