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'''Roger Ducret''' (2 April 1888 – 8 January 1962) was a [[France|French]] [[fencing|fencer]] who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. At the [[1924 Summer Olympics]] he entered five events out of six and earned a gold or silver medal in each of them, winning individual medals in all three competitive fencing disciplines: [[épée]], [[Foil (fencing)|foil]] and [[Sabre (fencing)|sabre]]. |
'''Roger Ducret''' (2 April 1888 – 8 January 1962) was a [[France|French]] [[fencing|fencer]] who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. At the [[1924 Summer Olympics]] he entered five events out of six and earned a gold or silver medal in each of them, winning individual medals in all three competitive fencing disciplines: [[épée]], [[Foil (fencing)|foil]] and [[Sabre (fencing)|sabre]]. During his times, only one fencer did better, the [[Italian]] – [[Nedo Nadi]] won five gold medals at the [[1920 Summer Olympics]]. |
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During [[World War I]] Ducret was a [[prisoner of war]]. After retiring from competitions he worked as a journalist for ''[[Le Figaro]]'', ''L'Echo des Sports'' and other newspapers.<ref name=sp-ref>{{Sports-reference|du/roger-ducret-1.html|Roger Ducret}}</ref> |
During [[World War I]] Ducret was a [[prisoner of war]]. After retiring from competitions he worked as a journalist for ''[[Le Figaro]]'', ''L'Echo des Sports'' and other newspapers.<ref name=sp-ref>{{Sports-reference|du/roger-ducret-1.html|Roger Ducret}}</ref> |
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| Born | 2 April 1888 Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 January 1962 (aged 73) Paris, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Salle Bouché | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roger Ducret (2 April 1888 – 8 January 1962) was a French fencer who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. At the 1924 Summer Olympics he entered five events out of six and earned a gold or silver medal in each of them, winning individual medals in all three competitive fencing disciplines: épée, foil and sabre. During his times, only one fencer did better, the Italian – Nedo Nadi won five gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
During World War I Ducret was a prisoner of war. After retiring from competitions he worked as a journalist for Le Figaro, L'Echo des Sports and other newspapers.[1]
See also
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