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- ↑ "Historique du LSC Escrime". Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ↑ "L'Escrime brille à Levallois". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ↑ http://www.hauts-de-seine.net/loisirs/clubs-sport/evenement-sportif/escrime-handisport%5B%5D