Marthe Dupont
| Full name | Marthe Dupont-Trasenster |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Belgium |
| Born | 30 March 1892 Ougrée, Belgium |
| Died | 15 November 1979 (aged 87) Liège, Belgium |
Marthe Dupont-Trasenster (née Trasenster; 30 March 1892 – 15 November 1979) was a Belgian tennis player.[1][2]
Career
[edit]She represented Belgium in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3][4] She was also a Belgian national tennis champion in 1921 and 1930.
Personal life
[edit]In 1911, Marthe married a Belgian sport shooter, Émile Dupont who won a silver medal in the 1920 Summer Olympics and also participated in the 1924 Summer Olympics representing Belgium.[5][6]
Her cousin, Marguerite Chaudoir, was also a Belgian tennis player.
References
[edit]- ^ "Trasenster". users.telenet.be. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- ^ "Marthe Dupont". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ Mallon, Bill; Bijkerk, Anthony Th (2009-02-24). The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. McFarland. ISBN 9781476621616.
- ^ "Marthe TRASENSTER-DUPONT - Tennis Olympique | Belgium". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-26. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- ^ "Marthe Dupont-Trasenster Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
- ^ "Emile DUPONT - Olympic Shooting | Belgium". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
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