Georges Tainturier
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 81 years ago |
Date of birth | May 20,1890 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | La Cote-Saint-Andre |
France | |
Date of died | December 7,1943 |
Died | Cologne |
Germany | |
Teammates | Alexandre Lippmann |
Jean Piot | |
Lucien Gaudin | |
Philippe Cattiau | |
Roger Ducret | |
Olympic medal | Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée |
Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée | |
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ID | 1332587 |
Georges Tainturier Life story
Georges Charles Armand Tainturier was a French fencer who won team épée gold medals at the 1924 and 1932 Olympics. In 1926 he won an unofficial world title in the individual épée. Tainturier fought in World War I, was wounded, received the Croix de Guerre and was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor.