Boris Sanson
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's fencing | ||
Representing France | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2008 Beijing | Team sabre | |
Mediterranean Games | ||
2005 Almería | Individual sabre |
Boris Louis Sanson (born 7 December 1980 in Bordeaux, France) is a French sabre fencer.
Sanson won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his teammates Vincent Anstett, Julien Pillet and Nicolas Lopez. He competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics for France, winning a team gold medal and finishing 14th in the individual event.[1]
Achievements
[edit]- 2005 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
- 2006 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
- 2007 World Fencing Championships, team sabre
- 2008 Beijing Olympics, team sabre
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Boris Sanson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2010-05-14.
External links
[edit]- Boris Sanson at the International Fencing Federation
- Boris Sanson at Olympedia (archive)
- Boris Sanson at Olympics.com
- Boris Sanson at Équipe de France (in French)
- Boris Sanson at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- French male sabre fencers
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic fencers for France
- Olympic gold medalists for France
- Sportspeople from Bordeaux
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for France
- Fencers at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in fencing
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French fencing biography stubs