Vincent Anstett | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | Strasbourg, France | 26 July 1982||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Country | France | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||
Weapon | Sabre | ||||||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||
Club | Souffel Escrime Club | ||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Vincent Anstett (born 26 July 1982) is a French sabre fencer.
Anstett's greatest accomplishment is winning the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final. [1] He accomplished this with his teammates Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson. [1]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Anstett was a substitute for the same teammates that Anstett won the 2006 World Fencing Championships with, Nicolas Lopez, Julien Pillet and Boris Sanson, defeating the US in the final. [2]
Substitute for France's men's sabre team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
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