Adrien Fauchier-Magnan

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMarie Joseph Adrien•Fauchier-Magnan
Used nameAdrien•Fauchier-Magnan
Born19 November 1873 in Paris VIIIe, Paris (FRA)
Died6 August 1965 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Adrien Fauchier-Magnan played doubles at the 1900 Olympics, alongside Étienne Durand, losing in the quarter-finals. That is the extent that we know of his tennis career. Fauchier-Magnan was an art collector, art historian, and writer. He wrote a somewhat well-known book, Goethe et la Cour de Weimar, which was published in 1954.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1900 Summer Olympics Tennis FRA Adrien Fauchier-Magnan
Doubles, Men (Olympic) Étienne Durand =5
Doubles, Handicap, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Étienne Durand =3