Jean Stern

Olympic medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  France
1908 London Team épée

Jean Stern (19 February 1875 – 15 December 1962) was a French épée fencer.

Personal life

Stern was Jewish, and was born in 1875 in Paris, the son of Louis Stern.[1][2][3][4]

Olympic fencing career

Stern competed with the French épée team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, playing in their match against Denmark. The team won the gold medal. Stern also competed in the individual épée event, finishing in 12th place.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia of Jews in Sports.
  2. ↑ "Jewish Olympic Medalists (1896–Present) – Jewish Virtual Library".
  3. ↑ "Jews in the Olympics". Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
  4. ↑ "Jean Stern". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.
  5. ↑ "Jean Stern Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 3, 2010.

External links


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