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Georges Charles Armand Tainturier (20 May 1890 – 7 December 1943) was a French fencer who won team épée gold medals at the 1924 and 1932 Olympics.[1] In 1926 he won an unofficial world title in the individual épée.[2]

Georges Tainturier

Georges Tainturier in 1922
Personal information
Born	(1890-05-20)20 May 1890
Died	7 December 1943(1943-12-07) (aged 53)
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Club	Salle Bouché Cercle de l'Escrime à l'Épée
Medal record Representing  France Olympic Games 1924 Paris Team épée 1932 Los Angeles Team épée

Tainturier fought in World War I, was wounded, received the Croix de Guerre and was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor. During World War II he was a prominent member of the French Resistance. He was arrested in 1942 and executed in 1943.[3] A fencing club is named after him in Compiègne.[4]

References

External links

• Georges Tainturier at Olympedia

На других языках

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- [en] Georges Tainturier

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[fr] Georges Tainturier

Georges Tainturier, né le 20 mai 1890 à Labruyère (Oise) et mort le 7 décembre 1943 à Cologne, est un militaire, escrimeur et résistant français, membre du mouvement Combat-Zone Nord.

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[it] Georges Tainturier

Georges Charles Armand Tainturier (La Côte-Saint-André, 20 maggio 1890 – Colonia, 7 dicembre 1944) è stato uno schermidore francese, vincitore di due medaglie d'oro nella scherma ai giochi olimpici.

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[ru] Тентюрье, Жорж

Жорж Шарль Арман Тентюрье (фр. Georges Charles Armand Tainturier, 20 мая 1890 — 7 декабря 1944) — французский военный, фехтовальщик-шпажист, олимпийский чемпион и чемпион мира.

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