Pierre d'Hugues

Pierre 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 Gaston d'Hugues[note 1] (November 8, 1873 in Orléans – August 21, 1961 in Versailles) 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

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  1. ^ other sources spell his name d'Hughes

References

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  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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