Pierre Georges Louis d'Hugues

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Pierre Georges Louis d'Hughes, lors du gala d'escrime Pini au Nouveau-cirque, le 17 mai 1913.jpg
Pierre Georges Louis d'Hugues
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  France
Intercalated Games
Gold medal – first place 1906 Athens Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 1906 Athens Individual foil

Pierre Georges Louis Comte d'Hugues[note 1] (November 8, 1873 – August 21, 1961) was a French fencer who competed in the early 20th century.[1]

He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and successfully fought his way through the preliminary heats, the quarter finals and the semi finals reaching the foil final. He finished in fifth place overall.[2]

He also competed in fencing in the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, winning a gold medal in the team épée event and a bronze medal in the foil event.

Notes[]

  1. ^ other sources spell his name d'Hughes

References[]

  1. ^ "Pierre Georges Louis d'Hugues". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pierre d'Hugues". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-03-31.

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