Vincent Anstett

Vincent Anstett

Personal information
Country represented  France
Born (1982-07-26) 26 July 1982
Strasbourg, France
Weapon(s) Sabre
Hand right-handed
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb; 11.2 st)
Club Souffel Escrime Club
FIE Ranking current ranking

Vincent Anstett (born 26 July 1982 in Strasbourg) is a French sabre fencer.

Anstett's greatest accomplishment is winning the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final.[1] He accomplished this with his team mates Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson.[1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Anstett was a substitute for the same team mates that Anstett won the 2006 World Fencing Championships with, Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson, defeating the USA in the final.[2]

Achievements

2006 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
2007 World Fencing Championships, team sabre

Substitute for France's men's sabre team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics

References

  1. 1 2 The Canadian Press (6 October 2006). "France golden at fencing worlds". CBC. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  2. "France secure gold in men's sabre". BBC SPORT. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
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